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Vehicle 2008 Chevrolet Truck Silverado 2500HD Extended Cab 4WD LT1 Long Box 2012 Suzuki Equator Extended Cab Sport 4X4
11133-lb Gross Combined Weight Rating No Yes
125-Amp Alternator Yes No
1393-Lb Payload Package No Yes
2 Front and 2 Rear; 4 Cupholders Total Yes No
2 Front Power Outlets No Yes
3.13 Axle Ratio No Yes
3296-lb Front Gross Axle Weight Rating No Yes
3330-lb Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating No Yes
36-mm Front Stabilizer Bar Yes No
3 Front Power Outlets Yes No
4.0-Liter, V6, 24-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front/Longitudinal Mounted With Horsepower Of 261@5600, Torque Of 281@4000, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads No Yes
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes Yes
550-Amp/Hour Battery No Yes
5690-Lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating No Yes
5-Speed Electronically Controlled Automatic Transmission With Overdrive No Yes
600 Cold Cranking Amp Battery Yes No
6.0-Liter Vortec, V8, 16-Valve, OHV, SEFI Engine; Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 353@5400, Torque Of 373@4400, Cast Iron Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads Yes No
6-Speed Electronically Controlled Automatic Transmission With Overdrive and Tow/Haul Mode Yes No
9200-Lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Yes No
Alloy Wheels Front 17-in. X 7.5-in. and Rear 17-in. X 7.5-in. No Yes
AM/FM Radio Seek, Scan and 6 Speakers Total; CD Player No Yes
AM/FM Radio With Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume and 6 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player; XM(R) Satellite Radio (Includes 3 Months Of Service, Unavailable In Hawaii and Alaska) Yes No
Audible Warnings Include Headlights-On, Key-In-Ignition and Seatbelts Unfastened Yes No
Audio Pre-Wiring Yes No
Automatic/Delayed Locking No Yes
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off and Dusk Sensor Yes No
Automatic Locking Hubs Yes Yes
Battery Gauge Yes Yes
Battery Saver Yes Yes
Black Exterior Door Handles Yes No
Black Front Air Dam Yes No
Body Color Body Side Moldings Yes No
Brake Assistance No Yes
Cargo Area Tiedown Rails Yes No
Carpet Located in Passenger Cabin No Yes
Chrome Grille, Body Side Moldings, Cladding and Black Exterior Door Handles No Yes
Chrome Steel Wheels, 16-In. X 6.5-In. Yes No
Cloth Seats Yes No
Color-Keyed Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin Yes No
Compass Yes No
Crash Sensor Sends GPS Signal Yes No
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Crumple Zones Yes No
Daytime Running Lights Yes No
Delayed Courtesy Lights No Yes
Delayed Power Retention Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Drive-By-Wire Control For Throttle Yes No
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Driver Manual Lumbar Support Yes No
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 4 Ways Total No Yes
Dual Black Folding Power Adjustable Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
Dual Black Folding Power Adjustable Heated Exterior Rearview Mirrors Yes No
Dual Glovebox Yes No
Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror Yes No
Electronic Transfer Case Yes No
Extended Cab Yes No
Extended Service Interval For Iridium Tipped Spark Plugs and Engine Coolant Yes No
Exterior Temperature Gauge Yes No
Fold-Down Tailgate Yes Yes
Front 40/20/40 Split Reclining Bench Seat With Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest Yes No
Front Active Head Restraints No Yes
Front and Rear 3-Point Seatbelts Yes No
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers No Yes
Front and Rear Chrome Bumpers Yes No
Front and Rear Cupholders No Yes
Front and Rear Door Mounted Storage Yes Yes
Front and Rear P265/65TR17 RWL All-Season Tires No Yes
Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags No Yes
Front and Rear Splash and Mud Guards No Yes
Front Armrest Storage Yes No
Front Dual Access Panels Yes No
Front Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Yes No
Front Dual Reading Lights Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Folding Bucket Seats Driver Side Adjusts 4 Ways Total, Passenger Side Adjusts 4 Ways Total, Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest No Yes
Front Dual Seatback Storage Pockets Yes No
Front Dual Sunvisors Yes No
Front Dual Underseat Storage Yes No
Front Locking Storage Yes No
Front Passenger Folding Seat No Yes
Front Power 297-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 287-mm Ventilated Disc Brakes No Yes
Front Power 330-mm X 46-mm Vented Disc and Rear Power 343-mm X 20-mm Vented Disc Brakes Yes No
Front Power Windows With Driver One-Touch Down No Yes
Front Pretensioners Yes Yes
Front Reading Lights No Yes
Front Rubber Floor Mats Yes No
Front Seatbelt Height Adjusters No Yes
Front Seat with Passenger Manual Memory No Yes
Front Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Front Tow Hooks Yes No
Front Vanity Mirror No Yes
Full-Size Spare Tire Yes Yes
Hill Descent Control No Yes
Hill Start Control No Yes
Illuminated Entry Yes Yes
Independent Front Suspension With Torsion Bar Springs, Mono Tubed Shock Absorbers and Heavy Duty Ride Type Yes No
Independent Wishbone Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Interior Air Filter No Yes
Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob Yes Yes
L A T C H Yes No
Leather Steering Wheel Yes No
Live Rear Suspension With Leaf Springs, Springs, Mono Tubed Shock Absorbers and Heavy Duty Ride Type Yes No
Lockable Illuminated Glovebox No Yes
Lockable Underbody Tire Carrier Yes No
Locking Pickup Truck Tailgate No Yes
Manual Air Conditioning Yes Yes
Metallic Paint (If Selected) Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Illuminated Entry and Panic Alarm Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock and Panic Alarm No Yes
Oil Cooler Yes No
Oil Pressure Gauge Yes Yes
OnStar(R) Personal Calling Hands-Free Telephone Yes No
OnStar(R) Stolen Vehicle Tracking Yes No
OnStar(R) Telematics System With 12 Months Safe and Sound Service Plan Includes Automatic Collision Notification, Concierge Services, Emergency Response, Navigation, Personal Calling, Remote Unlocking, Roadside Assistance, Security System Notification, Stolen Vehicle Tracking, and Vehicle Diagnostics Yes No
Panic Alarm Yes No
Part-Time 4-Wheel Drive Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor No Yes
Pickup Truck Cargo Box Light(s) No Yes
Pickup Truck Cargo Box Lights Yes No
Power Door Locks Yes No
Power Door Locks Operated Via Key and Remote With Automatic Locking No Yes
Power Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering No Yes
Power Recirculating Ball Steering Yes No
Power Side Vent Windows Yes No
Power Windows With Driver One-Touch Down Yes No
Pre-Programmed Equalizer Yes No
Privacy Glass/Deep Tinted Glass No Yes
Radio Antenna Yes No
Radio Data System Yes No
Rear 60/40 Folding Bench Seat Yes No
Rear Folding Front Facing Jump Seats No Yes
Rear HVAC Ducts No Yes
Rear Limited Slip Differential No Yes
Rear Rubber Floor Mats Yes No
Rear Step Up Bumper Yes Yes
Rear Suspension With Leaf Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Rear Underseat Storage No Yes
Rear Window Defroster Yes No
Remote Ignition Pre-Wiring Yes No
Removable Tailgate Yes No
Roadside Assistance Warranty for 36-Months, 36,000-Miles No Yes
SBRLT245/75R16E BSW, All-Season Tires Yes No
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags No Yes
Seat Type=jump No Yes
Service Indicator For Oil Quality Yes No
Side Guard Door Beams Yes Yes
Single Complex Surface Halogen Headlights No Yes
Sliding Rear Pickup Truck Window No Yes
Solar-Ray(R) Rear Deep Tinted Glass Yes No
Solar-Ray(R) Tinted Glass Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Cruise Control Yes Yes
Straight Side Pickup Bed Yes Yes
Tachometer Yes Yes
Telephone Antenna Yes No
Theater Style Rear Seating Yes No
Theftlock(R) Radio Anti-Theft Yes No
Tilt Steering Column Yes Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Tow Hooks No Yes
Traction Control Controlled by Engine Management No Yes
Trip Computer With Trip Odometer Yes No
Twin Halogen Headlights Yes No
ULEV II Emissions No Yes
Upgraded Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Yes No
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm Yes No
Vehicle Stability Control System No Yes
Voice Activated Controls For Phone Yes No
Warning Lights Include Door Ajar, Electrical System, Headlights-On, Key-In-Ignition, Low Fuel and Oil Pressure No Yes
Warning Lights Include Low Fuel and Oil Temperature Yes No






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