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1998 GMC Sierra 3500 specs & colors

$19,189
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1998 GMC Sierra 3500

Showing the 1998 GMC Sierra 3500 Reg Cab 131.5" WB

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Key specs

Color options

Interior

Taupe

Dark Ruby Red

Gray

Navy

Packages

$0

Starting MSRP

  • SL decor

$1,337

Starting MSRP

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

MARKETING OPTION PKG 2

$4,450

Starting MSRP

  • SLT decor
  • air cond
  • tilt wheel

MARKETING OPTION PKG 4

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$3,036

Starting MSRP

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

MARKETING OPTION PKG 3

Specifications

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
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 600
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 100
Engine Type Gas V8
Displacement 5.7L/350
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 255 @ 4600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 330 @ 2800
Engine Oil Cooler Yes
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy Not Available MPG
Cruising Range - City 0.00 mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City Not Available MPG
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
Cruising Range - Hwy 0.00 mi
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Trans Type 5
Trans Description Cont. HD Manual w/OD,
Trans Description Cont. Again Deep Low
First Gear Ratio (:1) 5.61
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 3.04
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.67
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.75
Reverse Ratio (:1) 5.61
Trans Power Take Off SAE 6-Bolt
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) N/A
Transfer Case Model Not Available
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High Not Available
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low Not Available
Transfer Case Power Take Off Not Available
Suspension Type - Front Indep Coil Spring
Suspension Type - Rear 2-Stage Multi-Leaf
Axle Type - Front Not Available
Axle Type - Rear Full-Floating
Frame Type Ladder
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 12.50 x 1.26 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness Not Available in
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 34 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx Not Available gal
Steering Type Power
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 43.4 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall 47.9 ft
Front Tire Size LT245/75R16E
Rear Tire Size LT245/75R16E
Spare Tire Size LT245/75R16E
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 5000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 10,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 1000 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. Not Available lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight N/A lbs
Curb Weight - Front 2841 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear 2029 lbs
Option Weight - Front 0.00 lbs
Option Weight - Rear 0.00 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight 4870.00 lbs
As Spec'd Payload 4130.00 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity 4130.00 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating 13,500 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating 9684.00 lbs
Curb Weight 4870.00 lbs
Total Option Weight 0.00 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 9000.00 lbs
Passenger Capacity 3
Front Head Room 40.0 in
Front Leg Room 41.5 in
Front Shoulder Room 65.0 in
Front Hip Room 60.1 in
Second Head Room N/A in
Second Leg Room N/A in
Second Shoulder Room N/A in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Wheelbase 131.5 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper 213.4 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper N/A in
Length, Overall N/A in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 76.8 in
Height, Overall 73.4 in
Overhang, Front 35.4 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper 46.5 in
Cab to End of Frame Not Available in
Ground to Top of Load Floor 35.3 in
Ground Clearance, Front 8.4 in
Ground Clearance, Rear 6.4 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor 97.6 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear 60.2 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor 64.4 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings 49.1 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height 19.2 in
Tailgate Width 62.0 in
Cargo Volume 69.1 ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume Not Available ft³
Full-floating rear axle Standard
Double-wall steel construction 8' pickup box w/extensive corrosion protection Standard
Leaf spring rear suspension Standard
Chrome front bumper Standard
Passlock theft deterrent security system Standard
Front outboard shoulder belt height adjusters Standard
5.7L (350) SFI V8 (Vortec) engine Standard
Four-wheel anti-lock brake system Standard
Cargo area lamp Standard
Dual black foldaway mirrors Standard
Single note horn Standard
9000# GVWR (3600 front/6084 rear), springs (3600 front/6084 rear), axles (3800 front/6084 rear) Standard
Intermittent windshield wiper system Standard
HD 5-speed manual transmission w/deep low, OD Standard
Solid exterior paint Standard
Manual lap safety belts, center seat position Standard
Winch-type spare tire carrier (under rear frame) Standard
Independent front suspension w/coil springs Standard
Lighting-inc: dome, reading, ashtray, glove-box, illuminated entry feature, underhood Standard
Scotchgard Fabric Protector on all cloth & carpet surfaces Standard
1.25" Front stabilizer bar Standard
Heater/defogger w/side window defoggers Standard
Single rectangular halogen headlamps Standard
Color-keyed molded vinyl floor covering Standard
16" silver painted steel wheels w/black center cap-inc: spare wheel Standard
Cigarette lighter Standard
Molded plastic door trim panels w/dual padded armrests Standard
Single rear wheels Standard
Manual lap/shoulder safety belts, outboard seat positions Standard
Argent painted grille Standard
Daytime running lamps Standard
Removable tailgate Standard
Daytime running lamps Standard
Dual cupholders on instrument panel Standard
Rear wheel drive Standard
Solar-Ray tinted glass (all windows) Standard
Dual coat hooks Standard
Lights-on warning buzzer Standard
Energy-absorbing steering column/instrument panel Standard
Head restraints, front seat Standard
Aluminized stainless steel exhaust system Standard
Passenger assist handle Standard
Dual dash mounted power outlets Standard
100 amp alternator Standard
Simulated leather steering wheel Standard
Painted rear step bumper w/step pad Standard
Mechanical jack & wheel wrench Standard
Glove box w/latched door Standard
Passenger side instrument panel storage bin Standard
Single, two-sided key Standard
Side door guard beams Standard
Color-keyed cloth headliner Standard
3-passenger bench seat w/folding backrest Standard
600 CCA 12-volt battery Standard
Speed-sensitive pwr steering Standard
Gauges-inc: speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip odometer, voltmeter, fuel level, engine temperature, oil pressure Standard
Pwr front disc/rear drum brakes Standard
(5) LT245/75R16E all-season SBR BSW tires Standard
8-lead trailering wire harness Standard
Insulation under dash & floor covering Standard
ETR AM/FM stereo-inc: seek-scan, digital clock, 4 speakers Standard
Dual color-keyed padded cloth sunshades w/LH storage strap, RH vanity mirror Standard
34 gallon fuel tank Standard
Four-wheel anti-lock brake system Standard

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