1998 Chevrolet 1500 specs & colors

Extended Cab Pickup

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MSRP
Reg Cab 117.5" WB
$15,030
Reg Cab 131.5" WB
$15,350
Reg Cab 117.5" WB
$16,455
Reg Cab 131.5" WB
$16,755
Reg Cab Sportside 117.5" WB
$17,030
Ext Cab 141.5" WB
$18,455
Reg Cab 117.5" WB 4WD
$18,730
Reg Cab 131.5" WB 4WD
$19,050
Ext Cab 155.5" WB
$19,250
Reg Cab 117.5" WB 4WD
$19,455
Reg Cab 131.5" WB 4WD
$19,755
Reg Cab Sportside 117.5" WB 4WD
$20,030
Ext Cab 141.5" WB 4WD
$21,455
Ext Cab 155.5" WB 4WD
$22,250
Ext Cab Sportside 141.5" WB
$23,199
Ext Cab Sportside 141.5" WB 4WD
$26,199
$26,199
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1998 Chevrolet 1500

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Taupe
Dark Ruby Red
Gray
Navy

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8
Engine Type
14 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
255 hp
230 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Four Wheel
Brake ABS System
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
11.57 x 1.25 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Power
Brake Type
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )

Electrical

100
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

5.0L/305
Displacement
Gas V8
Engine Type
285 @ 2800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
230 @ 4600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
A/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
14 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
16.7 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

42 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
65 in
Front Shoulder Room
42 in
Front Leg Room
51 in
Tailgate Width
35 in
Overhang, Front
79 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
49 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
6
Passenger Capacity
Not Available in
Cab to End of Frame
19 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
38 in
Second Head Room
77 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
32 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
35 in
Second Leg Room
64 in
Second Hip Room
40 in
Front Head Room
N/A
Length, Overall
142 in
Wheelbase
N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
9 in
Ground Clearance, Front
42 ft³
Cargo Volume
41 ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
68 in
Second Shoulder Room
60 in
Front Hip Room
219 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
49 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
Not Available in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
8 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
73 in
Height, Overall

Steering

48 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
Power
Steering Type
51 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall

Suspension

Independent GM
Axle Type - Front
Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
Indep Torsion Bar
Suspension Type - Front
2-Stage Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear

Tires & Wheels

Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
P245/75R16
Front Tire Size
P245/75R16
Spare Tire Size
Steel
Front Wheel Material
16 x 6.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
P245/75R16
Rear Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

1,628 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
1,628 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
7,350 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
2,782 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
10,500 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Base Curb Weight
1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
1,790 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
4,572 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
10,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
25 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
6,200 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
4,572 lbs
Curb Weight
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
0 lbs
Total Option Weight

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