Notable Cars & Trucks of 2001: The 2001 Chevrolet Astro
Introduction
The 2001 Astro is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Chevrolet. It is Chevrolet's entry into the EXTENDED SPORTS VAN market. It has a retail price of $23,441 USD in 2001.
Astro Dimensions
The 2001 Astro has standard length of 189.80 inches and a width of 77.50 inches. The Astro rides 74.90 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 6.80 inches. Front headroom is 39.20 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Astro a radius of 40.50 inches. It uses 215/75R15 tires with a wheelbase of 111.20 inches.
Drivetrain
The Astro comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Fuel Economy
This year's normal 4.3L V6 OHV 12V engine weighs in at miles/gallon city driving using a 27.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Astro retails for $23,441 USD with a invoice price of $21,214 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag. Astro optional equipment may include Vehicle Anti-Theft, Locking Differential, Leather Steering Wheel, Cassette Player, CD Changer.
Exterior color choices include Dark Carmine Red Metallic, Dark Carmine Red Metallic/ Light Pewter Metallic, Dark Carmine Red Metallic/Light Autumnwood Metallic, Dark Forest Green Metallic/Light Autumnwood Metallic, Dark Forest Green Metallic/Light Pewter Metallic, Ivory White, Ivory White/Light Autumnwood Metallic, Ivory White/Light Pewter Metallic, Light Autumnwood Metallic, Light Pewter Metallic, Light Carmine Red Metallic/Light Autumnwood Metallic, Light Carmine Red Metallic/Light Pewter Metallic, Medium Cadet Blue Metallic/Light Autumnwood Metallic, Medium Bronzemist Metallic/Light Pewter Metallic, Medium Cadet Blue Metallic/Light Pewter Metallic, Medium Charcoal Gray Metallic/Light Pewter Metallic, Teal Blue Metallic, Teal Blue Metallic/Light Autumnwood Metallic, Teal Blue Metallic/Light Pewter Metallic with interior choices of Medium Gray Cloth, Medium Gray Leather, Neutral Cloth, Neutral Leather. The Astro seats 8 people with 41.60 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The basic warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also comes with a 36 month/36,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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