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2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab Specifications


Powertrain
Powertrain	Internal Combustion
Engine
Configuration	V
Cylinders	8		6	8
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Displacement (cc)	5328	4807	4300	5328	4807	5967
Max. Power (bhp)	315	295	195	315	295	367
Max. Power @RPM	5200	5600	4600	5200	5600	5500
Max. Torque (lbft)	338	305	260	338	305	375
Max. Torque @RPM	4400	4800	2800	4400	4800	4300
Transmission
Transmission Type	Automatic
Forward Gears	4
Driveline
Driven Wheels	RWD	4WD	RWD	4WD	RWD		4WD
Body
Generic Type	Truck
No Side Doors	2
Vehicle Size	Large
Convertible Top	No
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight (lb)	4797	5265	4797	5265	4797		5265
Wheelbase (in)	143.5
Height - Body (in)	73.9
Width - Body (in)	79.9
Length (in)	230.2
Front Track (in)	68.1
Rear Track (in)	67
Chassis
Chassis Type	Body-on-Frame
Engine Position	Front
Suspension
Front Suspension - Type	Independent
Rear Suspension - Type	Solid axle
Brakes
Front Brakes - Type	Disc
Rear Brakes - Type	Drum
ABS	Std
Wheels / Tires
Tire Size F (,R)	245/70R17
Seating
Rows of Seats	2
Interior Dimensions
Head Room - 1st Row (in)	41.2
Head Room - 2nd Row (in)	39.2
Shlder Room - 1st Row (in)	65.2
Shlder Room - 2nd Row (in)	65.3
Hip Room - 1st Row (in)	62.5
Hip Room - 2nd Row (in)	61.9
Leg Room - 1st Row (in)	41.3
Leg Room - 2nd Row (in)	34.3
Utility
Cargo Configuration	Bed
Fuel Economy
EPA City (mpg)	15	14	15	14		13
EPA Hwy (mpg)	20	18	20	19		18	17

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