

The Chevy Silverado 1500 is a heavy-duty pickup truck that has been on the market since 1999. It comes in four trim levels: Work Truck, LT, LTZ, and High Country. The first thing you should know about the safety features of this vehicle is that it comes with a 4 star out of 5 overall safety rating from NHTSA which means that this vehicle offers an average level of protection for passengers in case of accidents. This score is calculated from individual assessments of frontal, side, and rollover crash tests.
The Silverado's powertrain consists of a 4.3L V6 engine that offers an average of 245 hp allowing you to reach a maximum speed of 59 mph or 95 km/h, depending on the trim level you choose. The four-wheel-drive system of this model is made by General Motors and features a two-speed dual-range transfer case that allows you to switch between high or low range depending on your driving mode. The fuel tank capacity ranges from 26 to 36 gallons, depending on the year of manufacture.