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1997 Chevrolet C/K 2500 Ext. Cab 8-ft. Bed 2WD as selected, not confirmed by the VIN

1GCFC29R3VE179658
5.7L V8 OHV 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 2500

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID 1GC Chevrolet · North America · United States
VDS · Descriptor FC29R C/K 2500 Ext. Cab 8-ft. Bed 2WD
VIS · Vehicle ID 3VE179658 1997 · Serial 179658

Basic Information

MakeChevrolet
ModelC/K 2500
Year1997
TrimExt. Cab 8-ft. Bed 2WD
Body StyleEXTENDED CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Doors2
ManufacturerChevrolet
CountryUnited States

Engine & Performance

Engine5.7L V8 OHV 16V
Transmission5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Drive TypeRWD
Serial Number179658

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.

  • Ext. Cab 6.5-ft. Bed 2WD
    MSRP $20,035 · Wheelbase 141.50 · Overall Length 218.50, +16 more
    View this trim →
  • Ext. Cab 8-ft. Bed 2WD
    shown above
    MSRP $19,872 · Wheelbase 155.50 · Overall Length 237.40, +14 more

Basic Information

Model Year 1997
Make Chevrolet
Model C/K 2500
Trim Level Ext. Cab 8-ft. Bed 2WD

Engine & Performance

Fuel System SFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 230 @ 4600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 285 @ 2800
Displacement 5.0L/305
Engine Type 5.7L V8 OHV 16V

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short
Transmission-long
Driveline RWD

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-automatic 5084
Curb Weight-manual 5049
Overall Length 237.40
Overall Width 76.80
Overall Height 73.10
Wheelbase 155.50
Cargo Length 97.60
Width at Wheelwell 49.10
Width at Wall 64.40
Standard Seating 6
Optional Seating 5
Standard Towing 5000
Maximum Towing 8500
Standard Payload 3516
Maximum Payload 3516
Height, Overall (in) 71.3
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs) 1862
Curb Weight - Front (lbs) 2575
Wheelbase (in) 141.5
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 76.8

Features & Options

Power Door Locks Optional
Air Conditioning Optional
Cruise Control Optional
Cassette Player Optional
CD Player Optional
Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat Optional
Leather Seat Optional
Power Windows Optional

Fuel & Economy

Tank 34.00
Fuel Economy-city 14 - 15
Fuel Economy-highway 19
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 15
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 20

Safety & Braking

Anti-Brake System 2-Wheel ABS
Front Brake Type Disc
Rear Brake Type Drum
ABS Brakes 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 EXTENDED CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Turning Diameter 50.20
Tires 245/75R16
Front Headroom 39.90
Rear Headroom 37.50
Front Legroom 41.70
Rear Legroom 34.80
Front Shoulder Room 65.40
Rear Shoulder Room 67.60
Front Hip Room 60.00
Rear Hip Room 64.20
Ground Clearance 7.20
Track Front 62.60
Track Rear 63.60
Depth 19.30
Standard GVWR 8600
Maximum GVWR 8600
MSRP $19,872
Dealer Invoice $17,384
Tachometer Standard
Full Size Spare Tire Standard
Rear Window Defogger Optional
Body Code E63
Rear Tire Size LT225/75R16D
Ground Clearance, Front (in) 7.7
Front Tire Size LT225/75R16D
Ground Clearance, Rear (in) 7.2
Front Wheel Size (in) 16 x 6.5
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs) 8000
Rear Wheel Size (in) 16 x 6.5

Pattern Information

Pattern1GCFC29R V
WMI 1GC (United States, North America)