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Vehicle 2003 GMC Sierra 3500 2WD Crew Cab Standard 2002 Mazda Truck B3000 DS
12v power outlet: front Yes Yes
132 liter 35 gallon main unleaded fuel tank Yes No
2957 cc 3 liters V 6 front engine with 88.9 mm bore, 79.8 mm stroke, 9 compression ratio, overhead valve and two valves per cylinder No Yes
3.73:1 axle ratio No Yes
3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat , 3-point reel front seat belts on passenger seat , lap static front seat belts on center seat Yes No
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side , 3-point reel rear seat belts on passenger side , lap reel rear seat belts on center side Yes No
40/20/40 split driver, passenger and center seat with - adjustments Yes No
4.1:1 axle ratio Yes No
5967 cc 6 liters V 8 front engine with 101.6 mm bore, 92 mm stroke, 9.4 compression ratio, overhead valve and two valves per cylinder Yes No
62 liter 16.5 gallon main unleaded fuel tank No Yes
Air conditioning Yes Yes
Anticorrosion warranty: duration (months): 60 or distance (miles): unlimited, distance (km): unlimited No Yes
Anticorrosion warranty: duration (months): 72 or distance (miles): 100000, distance (km): 160935 Yes No
Audio system with AM/FM radio No Yes
Automatic drive indicator on dashboard Yes No
Automatic four-speed heavy duty transmission with mode select, lock-up, electronic control and shift lever on column Yes No
Auxiliary oil cooler Yes No
Auxiliary transmission cooler Yes No
Black front and rear bumpers No Yes
Body side molding Yes No
Cargo area dimensions: length (mm): 1824, length (inches): 71.8, front width (mm): 1321, front width (inches): 52, width between arches (mm): 1026, width between arches (inches): 40.4, height (mm): 419, height (inches): 16.5, loading floor height (mm): 724 and loading floor height (inches): 28.5 No Yes
Cargo area dimensions: length (mm): 2479, length (inches): 97.6, front width (mm): 1646, front width (inches): 64.8, width between arches (mm): 1270, width between arches (inches): 50, height (mm): 495, height (inches): 19.5, loading floor height (mm): 894 and loading floor height (inches): 35.2 Yes No
Cargo area light Yes No
Chrome front bumpers , argent rear bumpers Yes No
Clearance lights Yes No
Clock Yes No
Complex surface lens halogen bulb headlights Yes No
Computer with average speed and average fuel consumption Yes No
Conventional lens halogen bulb headlights No Yes
Courtesy lights Yes Yes
Day time running lights Yes No
Delco audio system with AM/FM radio Yes No
Door ajar warning Yes No
Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat Yes No
Driver and passenger externally adjustable black door mirrors Yes Yes
Driver and passenger front airbag Yes No
Driver front airbag , passenger front airbag with occupant switch off No Yes
Dual rear wheels Yes No
Emission control level FED Yes Yes
External dimensions: overall length (mm): 4768, overall length (inches): 187.7, overall width (mm): 1786, overall width (inches): 70.3, overall height (mm): 1717, overall height (inches): 67.6, ground clearance (mm): 170, ground clearance (inches): 6.7, wheelbase (mm): 2835, wheelbase (inches): 111.6, front track (mm): 1488, front track (inches): 58.6, rear track (mm): 1455, rear track (inches): 57.3, curb to curb turning circle (mm): 11918 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 39.1 No Yes
External dimensions: overall length (mm): 6505, overall length (inches): 256.1, overall width (mm): 2441, overall width (inches): 96.1, overall height (mm): 1966, overall height (inches): 77.4, ground clearance (mm): 231, ground clearance (inches): 9.1, wheelbase (mm): 4242, wheelbase (inches): 167, front track (mm): 1742, front track (inches): 68.6, rear track (mm): 1897, rear track (inches): 74.7, curb to curb turning circle (mm): 16307 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 53.5 Yes No
Fixed delivery charges: 610 No Yes
Fixed delivery charges: 745 Yes No
Fixed mast antenna Yes Yes
Fixed rear window Yes No
Floor covering: Yes No
Floor mats Yes No
Four disc brakes including four ventilated discs Yes No
Four-door pickup crew body style Yes No
Four speakers Yes Yes
Four-wheel ABS Yes Yes
Front and rear alloy wheels with 15 inch rim diam and 7 inch rim width No Yes
Front and rear steel wheels with 16 inch rim diam and 6.5 inch rim width Yes No
Front and rear tires with 215 mm tire width, 85% tire profile, S tire rating and black sidewall Yes No
Front and rear tires with 235 mm tire width, 75% tire profile, S tire rating and black sidewall No Yes
Front ashtray Yes Yes
Front fog lights No Yes
Front seat back storage Yes No
Front seats and rear seats cup holders Yes No
Front seats cigar lighter Yes Yes
Front seats cup holders No Yes
Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 10.7, EPA highway (mpg): 22, EPA city (l/100km): 12.4 and EPA city (mpg): 19 No Yes
Full car warranty: duration (months): 36 or distance (miles): 36000, distance (km): 57936 Yes No
Full car warranty: duration (months): 36 or distance (miles): 50000, distance (km): 80467 No Yes
Fullsize steel rim under body spare wheel Yes Yes
Gloss paint , black paint , metallic paint Yes Yes
Glove compartment Yes Yes
Heat reflective glass Yes Yes
Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat , height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on passenger seat , lap static front seat belts on center seat No Yes
Illuminated entry system Yes No
Immobilizer Yes Yes
Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 1041, front headroom (inches): 41, rear headroom (mm): 991, rear headroom (inches): 39, front hip room (mm): 1560, front hip room (inches): 61.4, rear hip room (mm): 1598, rear hip room (inches): 62.9, front leg room (mm): 1049, front leg room (inches): 41.3, rear leg room (mm): 980, rear leg room (inches): 38.6, front shoulder room (mm): 1588, front shoulder room (inches): 62.5, rear shoulder room (mm): 1654 and rear shoulder room (inches): 65.1 Yes No
Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 996, front headroom (inches): 39.2, rear headroom (mm): 0, rear headroom (inches): 0, front hip room (mm): 1339, front hip room (inches): 52.7, rear hip room (mm): 0, rear hip room (inches): 0, front leg room (mm): 1077, front leg room (inches): 42.4, rear leg room (mm): 0, rear leg room (inches): 0, front shoulder room (mm): 1384, front shoulder room (inches): 54.5, rear shoulder room (mm): 0 and rear shoulder room (inches): 0 No Yes
Low fuel level warning Yes No
Low washer fluid level warning Yes No
Manual five-speed transmission with shift lever on floor and 2.48:1 low/high gear ratio No Yes
Multi-point injection fuel system Yes Yes
Oil pressure Yes Yes
Partial dashboard console , partial floor console with open storage box No Yes
Passenger vanity mirror Yes No
Plastic steering wheel No Yes
Plastic steering wheel with tilt adjustment Yes No
Power: 110 kW , 147 HP SAE @ 5050 rpm; 179 ft lb , 243 Nm @ 3500 rpm No Yes
Power: 224 kW , 300 HP SAE @ 4400 rpm; 360 ft lb , 488 Nm @ 4000 rpm Yes No
Power steering No Yes
Powertrain warranty: duration (months): 36 or distance (miles): 36000, distance (km): 57936 Yes No
Powertrain warranty: duration (months): 36 or distance (miles): 50000, distance (km): 80467 No Yes
Rear platform step Yes Yes
Rear tailgate cargo doors No Yes
Rear view mirror Yes Yes
Rear-wheel drive Yes Yes
Road-side assistance warranty: duration (months): 36 or distance (miles): 36000, distance (km): 57936 Yes No
Road-side assistance warranty: duration (months): 36 or distance (miles): 50000, distance (km): 80467 No Yes
Seating: six seats Yes No
Seating: three seats No Yes
Service interval indicator Yes No
Sliding rear window No Yes
Split bench driver, passenger and center seat with - adjustments No Yes
Straight side pickup bed Yes Yes
Tachometer Yes Yes
Three one-piece bench front facing rear seats with zero adjustments Yes No
Tinted glass on cabin No Yes
Tinted glass on cabin , privacy tinted glass on rear , privacy tinted glass on side Yes No
Trailer towing preparation Yes No
Trailer towing preparation includes tow hook No Yes
Trim level: DS No Yes
Trim level: STANDARD Yes No
Two disc brakes including two ventilated discs No Yes
Two-door pickup regular body style No Yes
Two head restraints on front seats No Yes
Two height adjustable head restraints on front seats Yes No
Unleaded fuel Yes Yes
Upgraded cloth/velour seat upholstery with additional upgraded cloth/velour Yes No
Vehicle speed proportional power steering Yes No
Ventilation system No Yes
Ventilation system with recirculation setting and micro filter Yes No
Vinyl seat upholstery with additional vinyl No Yes
Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (kg) 2059, gross vehicle weight rating (lbs) 4540, curb weight (kg) 1499, curb weight (lbs) 3304, gross trailer weight braked (kg) 1152, gross trailer weight braked (lbs) 2540, max legal load (kg) 572 and max payload (lbs) 1260 No Yes
Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (kg) 5171, gross vehicle weight rating (lbs) 11400, curb weight (kg) 2798, curb weight (lbs) 6168, gross trailer weight braked (kg) 4309, gross trailer weight braked (lbs) 9500, max legal load (kg) 2373 and max payload (lbs) 5232 Yes No
Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe Yes Yes
Wishbone front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and torsion springs , beam rear suspension rigid with leaf springs Yes No
Wishbone front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and torsion springs , beam rear suspension rigid with stabilizer bar and leaf springs No Yes






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