Chevrolet 1500 vs. GMC Sierra 1500

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1998 Chevrolet 1500
$15,030
Reg Cab 117.5" WB Reg Cab 131.5" WB Reg Cab 117.5" WB Reg Cab 131.5" WB Reg Cab Sportside 117.5" WB Ext Cab 141.5" WB Reg Cab 117.5" WB 4WD Reg Cab 131.5" WB 4WD Ext Cab 155.5" WB Reg Cab 117.5" WB 4WD Reg Cab 131.5" WB 4WD Reg Cab Sportside 117.5" WB 4WD Ext Cab 141.5" WB 4WD Ext Cab 155.5" WB 4WD Ext Cab Sportside 141.5" WB Ext Cab Sportside 141.5" WB 4WD
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2026 GMC Sierra 1500
$38,600
2WD Reg Cab 126" Pro 2WD Reg Cab 140" Pro 2WD Double Cab 147" Pro 4WD Reg Cab 126" Pro 4WD Reg Cab 140" Pro 2WD Crew Cab 147" Pro 4WD Double Cab 147" Pro 4WD Crew Cab 147" Pro 4WD Crew Cab 157" Pro 2WD Double Cab 147" SLE 2WD Double Cab 147" Elevation 4WD Double Cab 147" Elevation w/3VL 2WD Crew Cab 147" SLE 4WD Double Cab 147" SLE 2WD Crew Cab 147" Elevation 4WD Crew Cab 147" Elevation w/3VL 4WD Double Cab 147" Elevation w/3SB 4WD Crew Cab 147" SLE 4WD Crew Cab 157" SLE 2WD Crew Cab 147" SLT 4WD Crew Cab 147" Elevation w/3SB 4WD Crew Cab 157" Elevation 4WD Crew Cab 147" SLT 4WD Crew Cab 157" SLT 2WD Crew Cab 147" Denali 4WD Crew Cab 147" AT4 4WD Crew Cab 157" AT4 4WD Crew Cab 147" Denali 4WD Crew Cab 157" Denali 4WD Crew Cab 147" AT4X 4WD Crew Cab 147" Denali Ultimate
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Highlights
$15,030
$38,600
N/A
9,000 lbs
79 in
79 in
Gas V6
Turbocharged Gas I4
16 City / 20 Hwy
18 City / 21 Hwy
200 hp
310 hp
Rear Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
3
2
3 yr / 36,000 mi
3 yr / 36,000 mi

Engine
4.3L/262
2.7L/-TBD-
Gas V6
Turbocharged Gas I4
200 @ 4400
310 @ 5600
255 @ 2800
430 @ 3000
  • M/T
  • A/T
  • 5-Speed M/T
  • 4-Speed A/T
  • 8-Speed A/T
  • A/T
16 City / 20 Hwy
18 City / 21 Hwy
16.7 qts
N/A

Tires & Wheels
Steel
Steel
Steel
Steel
Steel
Steel
15 x 7 in
17 x 8 in
15 x 7 in
17 x 8 in
15 x 7 in
17 x 8 in
P235/75R15
255/70R17
P235/75R15
255/70R17
P235/75R15
255/70R17

Suspension
Semi-Floating
N/A
Not Available
N/A
2-Stage Multi-Leaf
Solid Axle
Indep Coil Spring
Independent

Steering
44 ft
N/A
40 ft
41 ft
N/A
N/A
Power
Electric Rack & Pinion

Measurements
77 in
81 in
Not Available ft³
N/A
56 ft³
72 ft³
62 in
N/A
19 in
22 in
49 in
51 in
64 in
71 in
60 in
N/A
79 in
79 in
8 in
8 in
7 in
8 in
29 in
N/A
Not Available in
N/A
47 in
N/A
35 in
N/A
70 in
76 in
N/A
N/A
60 in
61 in
65 in
66 in
42 in
45 in
40 in
43 in
3
3
N/A
211 in
N/A
N/A
195 in
N/A
118 in
126 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A

Weight & Capacity
6,100 lbs
6,700 lbs
0 lbs
0 lbs
3,806 lbs
4,288 lbs
6,886 lbs
7,500 lbs
Not Available gal
N/A
25 gal
24 gal
3,806 lbs
4,288 lbs
0 lbs
0 lbs
0 lbs
0 lbs
1,471 lbs
1,675 lbs
2,335 lbs
2,613 lbs
N/A
N/A
N/A
9,000 lbs
Not Available lbs
2,225 lbs
Not Available lbs
8,900 lbs
1,000 lbs
900 lbs
2,000 lbs
9,000 lbs
500 lbs
500 lbs
2,000 lbs
5,000 lbs
6,500 lbs
14,000 lbs
2,294 lbs
2,412 lbs
2,294 lbs
2,412 lbs

Safety
Standard
Standard
Standard
Standard

Entertainment
Standard

Electrical
600
730
100
220

Brakes
Yes
N/A
Not Available in
13.6 x 0.79 in
11.57 x 1.25 in
13 x 1.18 in
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Yes
Not Available
N/A
Four Wheel
4-Wheel
Power
Pwr

FAQ

Which is more reliable, the 1998 Chevrolet 1500 or the 2026 GMC Sierra 1500?

The 1998 Chevrolet 1500 and the 2026 GMC Sierra 1500 are equally reliable according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.6.

Which is more fuel efficient, the 1998 Chevrolet 1500 or the 2026 GMC Sierra 1500?

The 2026 GMC Sierra 1500 is more fuel efficient than the 1998 Chevrolet 1500 with 20 MPG combined versus 0 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 1998 Chevrolet 1500 or the 2026 GMC Sierra 1500?

The 1998 Chevrolet 1500 is cheaper than the 2026 GMC Sierra 1500 with a $15,030 starting MSRP versus a $38,600 starting MSRP.

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