1997 Chevrolet Express 2500 specs & colors

Full-size Passenger Van

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2500 135" WB
$24,796
2500 155" WB
$25,696
$25,696
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1997 Chevrolet Express 2500

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Taupe
Gray
Navy

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8
Engine Type
13 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
250 hp
Horsepower
12
Seating Capacity

Brakes

12.5 x 1.26 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Power
Brake Type

Electrical

600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
124
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

250 @ 4600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
5.7L/350
Displacement
330 @ 2800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
Gas V8
Engine Type
A/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
13 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
17 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

38 in
Fourth Leg Room
81 in
Height, Overall
51 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
62 in
Fourth Shoulder Room
39 in
Second Leg Room
79 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
N/A
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
317 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
108 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
8 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
28 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
47 in
Side Door Opening Width
54 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 4
N/A
Tailgate Width
N/A
Cargo Volume
N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
64 in
Second Hip Room
39 in
Second Head Room
147 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
62 in
Front Hip Room
8 in
Ground Clearance, Front
28 in
Step Up Height - Side
12
Passenger Capacity
58 in
Second Shoulder Room
151 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
76 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
41 in
Front Head Room
N/A
Cab to End of Frame
69 in
Front Shoulder Room
38 in
Fourth Head Room
39 in
Third Head Room
21 in
Step Up Height - Front
69 in
Fourth Hip Room
N/A
Length, Overall
39 in
Third Leg Room
34 in
Overhang, Front
239 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
50 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
76 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
57 in
Third Shoulder Room
49 in
Rear Door Opening Height
60 in
Rear Door Opening Width
56 in
Third Hip Room
155 in
Wheelbase
41 in
Front Leg Room
49 in
Side Door Opening Height

Steering

N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
Pwr, Speed sensitive
Steering Type
53 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb

Suspension

Not Available
Axle Type - Front
Coil springs
Suspension Type - Front
Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
2-Stage multi-leaf
Suspension Type - Rear

Tires & Wheels

16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
LT225/75R16
Front Tire Size
LT225/75R16
Rear Tire Size
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
16 x 6.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
LT225/75R16
Spare Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

0 lbs
Total Option Weight
2,602 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
2,602 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
Base Curb Weight
750 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
12,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
8,600 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
6,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
5,998 lbs
Curb Weight
2,862 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
5,998 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
9,460 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
4,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
31 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
400 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
3,136 lbs
Curb Weight - Front

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