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1996 G3500 Base Extended Cargo Van Specs

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1996 G3500 Base Extended Cargo Van Specs

1996 G3500 Base Extended Cargo Van Performance Hide
5,733 cc 5.7 liters 8 V 90° front longitudinal engine with 101.6 mm bore, 88.4 mm stroke, 8.3 compression ratio, cast iron block, cast iron head, overhead valve, automatic valve adjustment and two valves per cylinder
Unleaded fuel
Multi-point injection fuel system
Main 125 liter fuel tank
Heavy duty alternator
Power: 187 kW , 250 HP @ 4,600 rpm; 330 ft lb @ 2,800 rpm
1996 G3500 Base Extended Cargo Van Handling & Brakes Hide
ABS
Two disc brakes including two ventilated discs
Fullsize steel rim under body spare wheel
Wishbone front suspension with stabilizer bar independent with coil springs , beam rear suspension rigid with leaf springs
1996 G3500 Base Extended Cargo Van Exterior Hide
Black/grey medium body side molding
Front and rear separate chrome bumpers
Driver and passenger externally adjustable chrome door mirrors
External dimensions: overall length (mm): 5,718, overall width (mm): 2,019, overall height (mm): 2,085, ground clearance (mm): 221, wheelbase (mm): 3,708, front track (mm): 1,742, rear track (mm): 1,712 and curb to curb turning circle (mm): 16,459
Conventional lens halogen bulb single headlights
Gloss paint , metallic paint , black paint
Tinted glass
Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (kg) 4,309, curb weight (kg) 2,538, gross trailer weight braked (kg) 2,722, gross trailer weight unbraked (kg) 454, front axle weight (kg) 1,950, rear axle weight (kg) 2,760, max legal load (kg) 1,771 and max trailer noseweight (kg) 340
Two-speed windshield wipers with W/S wiper mist setting and variable intermittent wipe
1996 G3500 Base Extended Cargo Van Interior Hide
Fixed mast antenna
Front ashtray
Stereo Delco audio system with AM/FM
Cargo area dimensions: length (mm): 3,747, front width (mm): 1,803 and width between arches (mm): 1,359
Cargo area light
Cargo capacity: rear seat up; to lower window (liters): 0, rear seat down; to lower window (liters): 0, rear seat down (liters): 8,665, all seats in place (liters): 0 and all seats removed (liters): 8,665
Rear cargo doors
Front seats cigar lighter
Digital clock
Dashboard partial console with covered storage box
Courtesy lights with two switches
Front seats cup holders
Floor covering: plastic/rubber in passenger compartment and plastic/rubber in load area
Bucket seat
3-point reel height adjustable front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat
Glove compartment with lid
Head restraints on front seats
Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 1,036, front hip room (mm): 1,770, front leg room (mm): 1,003 and front shoulder room (mm): 1,748
Power steering
Rear view mirror
Vinyl seat upholstery with additional vinyl
Seating: two seats
Four speakers
Plastic steering wheel
Ventilation system with four fan speeds
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