1998 GMC 1500 Trucks Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 1998 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 Long Bed | 4 of 4 1500 Club Coupe Short Bed | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Price | $5,016 | $5,376 | $5,747 | $5,947 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 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 | 10,000 lbs | 10,000 lbs | ||
| Payload | 2,219 pounds | 2,081 pounds | 1,804 pounds | 2,016 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 | 3,875 pounds | 3,870 pounds | 4,406 pounds | 4,145 pounds |
| 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 | 8 feet | 6 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 3875 pounds | 3870 pounds | 4406 pounds | 4145 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 25 gallons | 34 gallons | 34 gallons | 25 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 | 6.4 inches | 6.9 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 194.5 inches | 213.4 inches | 237.4 inches | 218.5 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 2219 pounds | 2081 pounds | 1804 pounds | 2016 pounds | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 65.4 inches | 65.4 inches | 65.4 inches | 65.4 inches | ||
| Truck Bed Volume | 42 feet | 69 feet | 42 feet | 42 feet | ||
| Turning Diameter | 39.8 feet | 43.4 feet | 50.2 feet | 46.6 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 117.5 inches | 131.5 inches | 155.5 inches | 141.5 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 76.8 inches | 76.8 inches | 76.8 inches | 76.8 inches |
FAQs
Does the 1998 GMC 1500 Trucks have a turbo?
No, the 1998 1500 Trucks does not have any trim packages that offer a turbo engine at this time. For a more detailed look at the 1998 1500 Trucks specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1998 GMC 1500 Trucks specs page.
Is the GMC 1500 Trucks underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. The 1998 1500 Trucks ranges in power from the Short Bed with 200 horsepower to the Short Bed with 255 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 1998 1500 Trucks specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1998 GMC 1500 Trucks specs page.
How much horsepower does a 1998 1500 Trucks have?
The 1998 1500 Trucks ranges in power from the Short Bed with 200 horsepower to the Short Bed with 255 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 1998 1500 Trucks specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1998 GMC 1500 Trucks specs page.