1998 GMC Sierra 1500 specs & colors

Regular Cab Pickup

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MSRP
Reg Cab 117.5" WB
$15,100
Reg Cab 131.5" WB
$15,420
Reg Cab 117.5" WB
$16,525
Reg Cab 131.5" WB
$16,825
Reg Cab Sportside 117.5" WB
$17,100
Ext Cab 141.5" WB
$18,525
Reg Cab 117.5" WB 4WD
$18,800
Reg Cab 131.5" WB 4WD
$19,120
Ext Cab 155.5" WB
$19,320
Reg Cab 117.5" WB 4WD
$19,525
Reg Cab 131.5" WB 4WD
$19,825
Reg Cab Sportside 117.5" WB 4WD
$20,100
Ext Cab 141.5" WB 4WD
$21,525
Ext Cab 155.5" WB 4WD
$22,320
Ext Cab Sportside 141.5" WB
$23,269
Ext Cab Sportside 141.5" WB 4WD
$26,269
$20,100
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1998 GMC Sierra 1500

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Key specs

  • 2-door
  • 2 seats
  • 200.0-hp, 4.3-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 0 combined MPG
  • 194.5" length, 70.8" height
  • Four Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Interior
Taupe
Dark Ruby Red
Gray
Navy

Packages

  • MARKETING OPTION PKG 4

    $4,790

    Starting MSRP

    • SLT decor
    • air cond
    • tilt wheel
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    $4,790

    Starting MSRP

    • SLT decor
    • air cond
    • tilt wheel
    • speed control
    • aluminum wheels
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette/auto tone control
    • remote keyless entry
    • leather split bench seat
  • VALUEMAX PKG

    $1,844

    Starting MSRP

    • SL decor
    • air cond
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
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    $1,844

    Starting MSRP

    • SL decor
    • air cond
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • tilt wheel
    • speed control
    • bright appearance group
    • carpeting
  • MARKETING OPTION PKG 1

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • SL decor
  • MARKETING OPTION PKG 2

    $1,337

    Starting MSRP

    • SL decor
    • air cond,ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • tilt wheel
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    $1,337

    Starting MSRP

    • SL decor
    • air cond,ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • tilt wheel
    • speed control
  • MARKETING OPTION PKG 3

    $3,036

    Starting MSRP

    • SLE decor
    • air cond,ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • tilt wheel
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    $3,036

    Starting MSRP

    • SLE decor
    • air cond,ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • tilt wheel
    • speed control

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Gas V6
MPG
16 City / 20 Hwy
Horsepower
255 hp
230 hp
200 hp
Seating Capacity
2

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

Engine Type
Gas V6
Displacement
4.3L/262
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
200 @ 4400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
255 @ 2800
Transmission Options
M/T
A/T
5-Speed M/T
4-Speed A/T
MPG
16 City / 20 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
12.8 qts

Measurements

Front Head Room
40 in
Front Leg Room
42 in
Front Shoulder Room
65 in
Front Hip Room
60 in
Second Head Room
N/A
Second Leg Room
N/A
Second Shoulder Room
N/A
Second Hip Room
N/A
Wheelbase
118 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
195 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
N/A
Length, Overall
N/A
Width, Max w/o mirrors
77 in
Height, Overall
73 in
Overhang, Front
35 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
42 in
Cab to End of Frame
Not Available in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
33 in
Ground Clearance, Front
9 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
8 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
79 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
49 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
49 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
Not Available in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
19 in
Tailgate Width
51 in
Cargo Volume
42 ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
Not Available ft³
Passenger Capacity
3

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
25 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Not Available gal
Gross Axle Weight Rating
7,350 lbs
Curb Weight
4,205 lbs
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
6,100 lbs
Base Curb Weight
N/A
Curb Weight - Front
2,543 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
1,662 lbs
Option Weight - Front
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
0 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
4,205 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
1,895 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
1,895 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
7,500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
1,000 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
N/A

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