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What does 1500 mean on a Chevy?

What does 1500 mean on a Chevy?

In years gone by, Chevy used numerical codes after the vehicle’s name to highlight its maximum payload capacity. For example, Silverado 1500 would mean it has a towing capacity of 1,500 lbs. The same goes for the 2000, 3500, etc. In later years, these same numbers illustrated how light-duty or heavy-duty the truck was.

When did the GMC Sierra 2500HD come out?

Most of them were crew-cabs, with four doors and a full house inside. The single-cab… The third generation of the Sierra pickup 2500 HP showed up in 2007 as a 2008 model, and GMC built it in three cab versions.

Where can I buy a 2003 GMC Sierra?

2003 Sierra 2500HD listings within 50 miles of your ZIP code. Get answers to buy with confidence. Save when you purchase multiple reports. Get free quotes from dealers near you.

Is the Chevy Silverado the same size as the GMC Sierra?

Like the previous body style from 2007-2013 (1500) and 2007-2014 (2500/3500), the new 2014-current 1500 Silverados and Sierras and 2015-current 2500/3500 Silverado and Sierras don’t share the exact same bed, although they do share the same inside bed dimensions.

When does the new GMC Sierra come out?

The new Sierra HDs arrive in the first quarter of 2014, including 2500HD and 3500HD models, and the Sierra Denali HD, which matches do-it-all capability with an exclusive package of design and upscale interior…

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Is the GMC Sierra 2500 a reliable vehicle?

Check back with us soon. Showing 3 of 1,618 reviews. Very reliable vehicle has never let me down and never left me stranded the towing capacity is excellent This truck just keeps on going! I tow up to 10,000 lbs on a regular basis and have never had a problem.

What’s the difference between Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra?

GMC Sierra. The Sierra 1500 will differ itself from its Chevrolet Silverado 1500 counterpart by offering unique features, such as a two-piece tailgate, a pickup bed constructed from carbon fiber, a 3″ x 7″ multi-color Heads-Up Display, a rear-view mirror backup camera system, and a luxury Denali trim level.

Where did the name Silverado pickup truck come from?

The Silverado name was taken from a trim level previously used on its predecessor, the Chevrolet C/K pickup truck from 1975 through 1998. General Motors continues to offer a GMC-badged variant of the Chevrolet full-size pickup under the GMC Sierra name, first used in 1987 for its variant of the GMT400 platform trucks.

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