1997 GMC Sierra 1500 specs & colors
Regular Cab Pickup
MSRP
- Reg Cab 117.5" WB
- $14,602
- Reg Cab 131.5" WB
- $15,022
- Reg Cab 117.5" WB
- $16,012
- Reg Cab 131.5" WB
- $16,312
- Reg Cab Sportside 117.5" WB
- $16,587
- Ext Cab 141.5" WB
- $18,092
- Reg Cab 117.5" WB 4WD
- $18,302
- Reg Cab 131.5" WB 4WD
- $18,622
- Ext Cab Sportside 141.5" WB
- $18,667
- Reg Cab 117.5" WB 4WD
- $19,012
- Ext Cab 155.5" WB
- $19,087
- Reg Cab 131.5" WB 4WD
- $19,312
- Reg Cab Sportside 117.5" WB 4WD
- $19,587
- Ext Cab 141.5" WB 4WD
- $20,896
- Ext Cab Sportside 141.5" WB 4WD
- $21,471
- Ext Cab 155.5" WB 4WD
- $21,891
$16,587
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
Current listing price
Showing the 1997 GMC Sierra 1500 Reg Cab Sportside 117.5" WB
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Color options
Interior
Taupe
Dark Ruby Red
Gray
Navy
Packages
$2,003
Starting MSRP
- SL decor
- air cond
- ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
See more detail $2,003
Starting MSRP
- SL decor
- air cond
- ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
- tilt wheel
- speed control
- bright appearance group
- carpeting
$1,335
Starting MSRP
- SL decor
- air cond,ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
- tilt wheel
See more detail $1,335
Starting MSRP
- SL decor
- air cond,ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
- tilt wheel
- speed control
$3,164
Starting MSRP
- SLE decor
- air cond,ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
- tilt wheel
See more detail $3,164
Starting MSRP
- SLE decor
- air cond,ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
- tilt wheel
- speed control
$1,586
Starting MSRP
- SL decor
- air cond
- ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
See more detail $1,586
Starting MSRP
- SL decor
- air cond
- ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
- tilt wheel
- speed control
- appearance pkg
- rally wheel trim
$4,818
Starting MSRP
- SLT decor
- air cond
- tilt wheel
See more detail $4,818
Starting MSRP
- SLT decor
- air cond
- tilt wheel
- speed control
- ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette/auto tone control
- remote keyless entry
- leather split bench seat
- aluminum wheels
$0
Starting MSRP
- SL decor
$3,695
Starting MSRP
- SL decor
- air cond
- ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
See more detail $3,695
Starting MSRP
- SL decor
- air cond
- ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
- tilt wheel
- speed control
- 5.0L engine
- carpeting
- GT decal,fog lamps
- chrome wheels
- split bench front seat
- deluxe front appearance pkg,chrome front/rear bumpers
- bilstein shocks *Deletes bright trim from grille*
Specifications
Highlights
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Gas V6
Engine Type
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17 City / 23 Hwy
MPG
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255 hp
230 hp 200 hp Horsepower
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2
Seating Capacity
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Brakes
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Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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11.57 x 1.25 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Four Wheel
Brake ABS System
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Power
Brake Type
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Electrical
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100
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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Engine
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255 @ 2800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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200 @ 4400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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4.3L/262
Displacement
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Gas V6
Engine Type
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M/T
A/T 5-Speed M/T 4-Speed A/T Transmission Options
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17 City / 23 Hwy
MPG
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12.8 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Measurements
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Not Available ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
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42 ft³
Cargo Volume
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51 in
Tailgate Width
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19 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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Not Available in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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49 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
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49 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
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79 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
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7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
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7 in
Ground Clearance, Front
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32 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
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Not Available in
Cab to End of Frame
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42 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
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35 in
Overhang, Front
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71 in
Height, Overall
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77 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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N/A
Length, Overall
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N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
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195 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
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118 in
Wheelbase
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N/A
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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60 in
Front Hip Room
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65 in
Front Shoulder Room
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42 in
Front Leg Room
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40 in
Front Head Room
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3
Passenger Capacity
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Steering
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44 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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40 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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Power
Steering Type
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Suspension
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Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
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Not Available
Axle Type - Front
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2-Stage Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
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Indep Coil Spring
Suspension Type - Front
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Tires & Wheels
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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Steel
Rear Wheel Material
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Steel
Front Wheel Material
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15 x 7 in
Spare Wheel Size
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15 x 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
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15 x 7 in
Front Wheel Size
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P235/75R15
Spare Tire Size
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P235/75R15
Rear Tire Size
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P235/75R15
Front Tire Size
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Weight & Capacity
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0 lbs
Total Option Weight
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3,885 lbs
Curb Weight
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6,886 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
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Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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25 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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2,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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6,500 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
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2,215 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
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2,215 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
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3,885 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
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1,607 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
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2,278 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
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N/A
Base Curb Weight
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6,100 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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