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1997 Chevrolet C/K 1500 Reg. Cab Sportside 2WD as selected, not confirmed by the VIN

1GBEC14M8VZ138375
5.0L V8 VIH 16V
Engine
5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Transmission
RWD
Drive
United States
Built in
No factory image on file
1997 Chevrolet C/K 1500

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID 1GB Chevrolet · North America · United States
VDS · Descriptor EC14M C/K 1500 Reg. Cab Sportside 2WD
VIS · Vehicle ID 8VZ138375 1997 · Serial 138375

Basic Information

MakeChevrolet
ModelC/K 1500
Year1997
TrimReg. Cab Sportside 2WD
Body StyleCHASSIS AND CAB
ManufacturerChevrolet
CountryUnited States

Engine & Performance

Engine5.0L V8 VIH 16V
Transmission5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Drive TypeRWD
Serial Number138375

Possible Trims for This VIN

This VIN's pattern doesn't narrow down the trim level. It could be any of the following — the differences below are the only ones we can tell from the VIN.

  • Reg. Cab 6.5-ft. Bed 2WD
    MSRP $15,942 · Wheelbase 117.50 · Overall Length 194.50, +14 more
    View this trim →
  • Reg. Cab 8-ft. Bed 2WD
    MSRP $16,242 · Wheelbase 131.50 · Overall Length 213.10, +14 more
    View this trim →
  • Reg. Cab Sportside 2WD
    shown above
    MSRP $16,517 · Wheelbase 117.50 · Overall Length 194.50, +14 more
  • Reg. Cab W/T 6.5-ft. Bed 2WD
    MSRP $14,532 · Wheelbase 117.50 · Overall Length 194.50, +13 more
    View this trim →
  • Reg. Cab W/T 8-ft. Bed 2WD
    MSRP $14,852 · Wheelbase 131.50 · Overall Length 213.10, +13 more
    View this trim →

Basic Information

Model Year 1997
Make Chevrolet
Model C/K 1500
Trim Level Reg. Cab Sportside 2WD

Engine & Performance

Fuel System SFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 200 @ 4400
Displacement 4.3L/262
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 255 @ 2800
Engine Type 5.0L V8 VIH 16V

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short
Transmission-long
Driveline RWD

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-automatic 3881
Curb Weight-manual 3908
Overall Length 194.50
Overall Width 77.10
Overall Height 70.10
Wheelbase 117.50
Cargo Length 78.70
Width at Wheelwell 49.10
Width at Wall 49.10
Standard Seating 3
Optional Seating 2
Standard Towing 2000
Maximum Towing 7500
Standard Payload 2219
Maximum Payload 2219
Wheelbase (in) 117.5
Curb Weight - Front (lbs) 2278
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 77.1
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs) 1607
Height, Overall (in) 70.8

Features & Options

Power Door Locks Optional
Air Conditioning Optional
Cruise Control Optional
Cassette Player Optional
CD Player Optional
Leather Seat Optional
Alloy Wheels Optional
Power Windows Optional

Fuel & Economy

Tank 25.00
Fuel Economy-city 14 - 17
Fuel Economy-highway 19 - 22
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 22
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 17

Safety & Braking

Anti-Brake System 2-Wheel ABS
Front Brake Type Disc
Rear Brake Type Drum
ABS Brakes Standard
Driver Airbag Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard

Suspension & Handling

Steering Type Recirc
Front Suspension Independent
Rear Suspension Live
Front Spring Type Coil
Rear Spring Type Leaf
Tilt Steering Optional

Other Specifications

Manufactured in UNITED STATES
Body Style CHASSIS AND CAB
Turning Diameter 39.80
Tires 235/75R15
Front Headroom 39.90
Front Legroom 41.70
Front Shoulder Room 65.40
Front Hip Room 60.00
Ground Clearance 6.60
Track Front 63.60
Track Rear 63.60
Depth 19.20
Standard GVWR 6100
Maximum GVWR 6100
MSRP $16,517
Dealer Invoice $14,452
Tachometer Standard
Full Size Spare Tire Standard
Ground Clearance, Rear (in) 6.6
Ground Clearance, Front (in) 6.8
Rear Tire Size P235/75R15
Rear Wheel Size (in) 15 x 7
Front Wheel Size (in) 15 x 7
Front Tire Size P235/75R15
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs) 6500
Body Code E62

Pattern Information

Pattern1GBEC14M V
WMI 1GB (United States, North America)