1997 GMC 1500 Trucks Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 1997 GMC 1500 Trucks lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 4  1500 Regular Cab Short Bed | 2 of 4 1500 Regular Cab Long Bed | 3 of 4  1500 Club Coupe Short Bed | 4 of 4 1500 Club Coupe Long Bed | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $4,403 | $4,693 | $5,672 | $5,705 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 15/Hwy 20/Comb 17 MPG | City 12/Hwy 16/Comb 14 MPG | City 12/Hwy 16/Comb 14 MPG | City 12/Hwy 16/Comb 14 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 200 @ 4400 RPM | 255 @ 4600 RPM | 255 @ 4600 RPM | 255 @ 4600 RPM | ||
| Torque | 255 lb-ft | 330 lb-ft | 330 lb-ft | 330 lb-ft | ||
| Towing Capacity | 7,000 lbs | 7,000 lbs | 7,500 lbs | 10,000 lbs | ||
| Payload | 1,656 pounds | 1,656 pounds | 1,656 pounds | 1,656 pounds | ||
| Body Styles | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | ||
| Engine | V6, 4.3 Liter | V8, 5.7 Liter | V8, 5.7 Liter | V8, 5.7 Liter | ||
| Curb Weight | 3,871 pounds | 4,019 pounds | N/A | N/A |
| Child Seat Anchors | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Torque | 255 @ 4400 RPM | 330 @ 4600 RPM | 330 @ 4600 RPM | 330 @ 4600 RPM |
| Leather Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Power Windows | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Alloy Wheels | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Drivetrain | 2WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Bed Length | 6 feet | 8 feet | 6 feet | 8 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 3871 pounds | 4019 pounds | Not Available | Not Available | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 25 gallons | 34 gallons | 25 gallons | 34 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 39.9 inches | 39.9 inches | 39.9 inches | 39.9 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41.7 inches | 41.7 inches | 41.7 inches | 41.7 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 6.6 inches | 6.6 inches | 6.6 inches | 6.6 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 194.5 inches | 213.4 inches | 218.5 inches | 237.4 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 1656 pounds | 1656 pounds | 1656 pounds | 1656 pounds | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 65.4 inches | 65.4 inches | 65.4 inches | 65.4 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 39.8 feet | 39.8 feet | 39.8 feet | 51.6 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 117.5 inches | 131.5 inches | 141.5 inches | 155.5 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 76.8 inches | 76.8 inches | 76.8 inches | 76.8 inches |
FAQs
Does the 1997 GMC 1500 Trucks have a turbo?
No, the 1997 1500 Trucks does not have any trim packages that offer a turbo engine at this time. For a more detailed look at the 1997 1500 Trucks specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1997 GMC 1500 Trucks specs page.
Is the GMC 1500 Trucks underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. The 1997 1500 Trucks ranges in power from the Short Bed with 200 horsepower to the Long Bed with 255 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 1997 1500 Trucks specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1997 GMC 1500 Trucks specs page.
How much horsepower does a 1997 1500 Trucks have?
The 1997 1500 Trucks ranges in power from the Short Bed with 200 horsepower to the Long Bed with 255 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 1997 1500 Trucks specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1997 GMC 1500 Trucks specs page.