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Vehicle 2009 Chevrolet Truck Silverado 1500 Crew Cab 4WD Work Truck Short Box 2008 Cadillac Escalade EXT Sport Utility Truck
General
Body Style Fullsize Pickup,TRU Luxury Pickup,TRU
EPA Classification PUSTD4WD SUV4WD
Turbo N N
Drive Train
City MPG 14 n/a
Combined MPG 15 n/a
Displacement (CC) 4800 6199
Driveline 4WD-PT AWD
Final Drive Ratio 3.42 3.42
Fuel Capacity (gal) 26.0 31.0
Fuel System SEFI SEFI
Fuel Type Gas Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $0
Highway MPG 18 n/a
Horsepower @ RPM 295@5600 403@5700
PowerToWeightRatio 18.1 14.5
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 5600 5700
Standard Transmission 4 Speed Automatic 6 Speed Automatic
Torque @ RPM 305@4600 417@4300
Transmission Speeds 4 6
Transmission Type A A
Type of Engine 4.8L V8 6.2L V8
Valves 16 16
Exterior
Crash Test Rating 5*/5* 5*/5*
Curb weight (lbs) 5348 5838
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Maximum 7000 7200
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Standard 7000 7200
Overall Height (in) 73.7 74.5
Overall Length (in) 230.2 222.0
Overall Width (in) 80.0 79.1
Wheelbase (in) 143.5 130.0
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Cargo Height 21.0 n/a
Cargo Length 69.3 n/a
Cargo Width - Wall 62.4 n/a
Cargo Width - Wheel 50.6 n/a
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 41.2 41.1
Headroom rear (in) 40.5 39.2
Hip room front (in) 62.5 64.4
Hip room rear (in) 65.4 60.6
Leg room front (in) 41.3 41.3
Leg room rear (in) 38.7 39.0
Seating Capacity - Maximum 6 5
Seating capacity - Standard 6 5
Shoulder room front (in) 65.2 65.3
Shoulder room rear (in) 65.1 65.2
Suspension
Front suspension Ind Ind
Ground Clearance (in) 9.0 n/a
Rear Suspension Live Live
Track Front 68.1 68.2
Track Rear 67.0 67.0
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) 9500 7600
Tow Capacity Standard 5400 7600
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 47.2 39.0
Steering Diameter Right 47.2 39.0
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 100000 100000
Powertrain Time (Months) 60 60
Rust Miles 100000 100000
Rust Time (Months) 72 72
Warranty - Basic Miles 36000 50000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 36 48






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