Vital Statistics: 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
By Bill Bregman
Introduction
The 2003 Silverado 1500 is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Chevrolet. It is Chevrolet's entry into the REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR market. It has a retail price of $19,250 USD in 2003.
Silverado 1500 Dimensions
The 2003 Silverado 1500 has standard length of 222.10 inches and a width of 78.50 inches. The Silverado 1500 rides 71.00 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 8.00 inches. Front headroom is 41.00 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Silverado 1500 a radius of 43.80 inches. It uses 235/75R16 tires with a wheelbase of 133.00 inches.
Drivetrain
The Silverado 1500 comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 4056 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The Silverado 1500's generous 5.3L V8 OHV 16V engine has been measured to get 15 - 16 miles/gallon city driving with a 34.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Silverado 1500 retails for $19,250 USD with a invoice price of $17,421 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
Installed equipment usually includes Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Air Conditioning. Leading optional equipment includes Locking Pickup Truck Tailgate, Power Door Locks, Locking Differential, Traction Control, First Aid Kit.
Exterior color choices include Arrival Blue Metallic, Black, Dark Gray Metallic, Dark Green Metallic, Light Pewter Metallic, Summit White, Victory Red with interior choices of Dark Charcoal Cloth Interior, Dark Charcoal Vinyl Interior, Tan Cloth Interior, Tan Vinyl Interior. The Silverado 1500 seats 3 people with 41.30 inches front leg room.
Chevrolet Warranty
The regular 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 critical to contact the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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