1997 Chevrolet 3500 specs & colors
Regular Cab Pickup
MSRP
- Reg Cab 131.5" WB
- $18,407
- 111" WB RWD
- $19,054
- Ext 111" WB RWD
- $19,638
- 111" WB AWD
- $21,254
- Reg Cab 131.5" WB 4WD
- $21,407
- 4dr 168.5" WB
- $21,537
- Ext Cab 155.5" WB DRW
- $21,829
- Ext 111" WB AWD
- $21,838
- Ext Cab 155.5" WB 4WD DRW
- $24,640
- 4dr 168.5" WB 4WD
- $24,711
$18,407
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
Current listing price
Showing the 1997 Chevrolet 3500 Reg Cab 131.5" WB
Shop NowKey specs
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2-door -
2 seats -
195.0-hp, 6.5-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Diesel Fuel) -
0 combined MPG -
213.4" length, 73.2" height -
Rear Wheel Drive
Color options
Exterior
Interior
Taupe
Dark Ruby Red
Gray
Navy
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
- Engine Type
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Gas V8
- MPG
-
-
- Horsepower
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255 hp
290 hp
195 hp
- Seating Capacity
-
2
Brakes
- Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Not Available in
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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12.50 x 1.26 in
- Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Not Available
- Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Yes
- Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Not Available
- Brake ABS System
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Four Wheel
- Brake Type
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Power
Electrical
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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100
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
600
Engine
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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330 @ 2800
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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255 @ 4600
- Displacement
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5.7L/350
- Engine Type
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Gas V8
- Transmission Options
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M/T
A/T
5-Speed M/T
4-Speed A/T
- MPG
-
-
- Total Cooling System Capacity
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17.1 qts
Measurements
- Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
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Not Available ft³
- Cargo Volume
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69 ft³
- Tailgate Width
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62 in
- Cargo Box (Area) Height
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19 in
- Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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49 in
- Cargo Box Width @ Floor
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64 in
- Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
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60 in
- Cargo Box Length @ Floor
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98 in
- Ground Clearance, Rear
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6 in
- Ground Clearance, Front
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8 in
- Ground to Top of Load Floor
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35 in
- Cab to End of Frame
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Not Available in
- Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
-
47 in
- Overhang, Front
-
35 in
- Height, Overall
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73 in
- Width, Max w/o mirrors
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77 in
- Length, Overall
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N/A
- Length, Overall w/rear bumper
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N/A
- Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
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213 in
- Wheelbase
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132 in
- Second Hip Room
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N/A
- Second Shoulder Room
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N/A
- Second Leg Room
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N/A
- Second Head Room
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N/A
- Front Hip Room
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60 in
- Front Shoulder Room
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65 in
- Front Leg Room
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42 in
- Front Head Room
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40 in
- Passenger Capacity
-
3
Steering
- Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
48 ft
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
43 ft
- Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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N/A
- Steering Type
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Power
Suspension
- Axle Type - Rear
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Full-Floating
- Axle Type - Front
-
Not Available
- Suspension Type - Rear
-
2-Stage Multi-Leaf
- Suspension Type - Front
-
Indep Coil Spring
Tires & Wheels
- Spare Wheel Material
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Steel
- Rear Wheel Material
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Steel
- Front Wheel Material
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Steel
- Spare Wheel Size
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16 x 6.5 in
- Rear Wheel Size
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16 x 6.5 in
- Front Wheel Size
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16 x 6.5 in
- Spare Tire Size
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LT245/75R16E
- Rear Tire Size
-
LT245/75R16E
- Front Tire Size
-
LT245/75R16E
Weight & Capacity
- Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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9,000 lbs
- Total Option Weight
-
0 lbs
- Curb Weight
-
4,838 lbs
- Gross Axle Weight Rating
-
9,684 lbs
- Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
Not Available gal
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
34 gal
- Maximum Trailering Capacity
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N/A
- Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Not Available lbs
- Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Not Available lbs
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
1,000 lbs
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
10,000 lbs
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
500 lbs
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
5,000 lbs
- Gross Combined Wt Rating
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13,500 lbs
- Maximum Payload Capacity
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4,162 lbs
- As Spec'd Payload
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4,162 lbs
- As Spec'd Curb Weight
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4,838 lbs
- Option Weight - Rear
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0 lbs
- Option Weight - Front
-
0 lbs
- Curb Weight - Rear
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2,157 lbs
- Curb Weight - Front
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2,681 lbs
- Base Curb Weight
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N/A
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