Its the Silverado of Trucks
Chevrolet Silverado
Trucks and SUV’s have declined in popularity as gasoline prices have increased, the need to have a vehicle that can deliver you to your desired destination while costing less to operate has become a desirable feature. However, there remains a large market for the traditional pickup truck, and one of the most popular models is the Chevrolet Silverado.
Chevy first started making a truck with the exclusive designation Silverado in 1999. prior to that the Silverado name had been used, but only to describe the package the truck had. As of 1999 the Chevy Silverado became an official model design all its own.
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This model truck has always been outperformed in sales by its Ford F-series rivals, but if the GMC Silverado sales are added tom this total then the GMC truck sales are approximately 15% higher than the Ford sales figures.
Today the Chevrolet Silverado is more desirable than ever. With new options and new financing available, there has never been a better time to buy. These trucks are considered light duty models and there is also new hybrid version. The hybrid went on sale in 2005 and is called a parallel hybrid. The primary power source for the truck is a V8, but when you brake the gas powered engine shuts off and the electric motor takes over. When the gas pedal is released the engine starts back up. The truck also has four 20 volt AC power stations in the bed which makes it very popular with the construction crowd. This truck is considered a light duty, but these Silverado’s still have the power available to pull almost 5 tons.
The heavy duty models with the Vortec power platform are rated at, an industry leading, 11, 500 lbs towing capacity. These trucks have the speed, power and gas economy that has never been enjoyed in a heavy duty truck. The new light duty small blocks can get up to 21 miles per gallon on the highway. While you are still looking at a heavy gas load for hauling operations, these trucks still offer superior gas efficiency over previous model years. Whether you need this truck for heavy duty hauling or light work it can handle the load and not be as hard on your wallet
When you are thinking about an all purpose vehicle, consider the Chevrolet Silverado. In the popular crew cab edition with a short bed it can take the entire family, all the luggage and a trailer, anywhere you want to go.
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The Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks have been essentially the same for their entire history. The Silverado today is generally advertised as the "lower" version, while the Sierra has more luxury options. There are some trim and option variations as well. Early models included variations in the engine and equipment, but the present differences are slight. The 1999 redesign included different grilles and interior trim, and certain features (e.g. Quadrasteer) were included at different times on the two trucks