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Gmc 4.8 Vortec V8 (295 Hp) 4WD Automatic

General information
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Power 295 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Torque 414 Nm @ 4600 rpm.
Brand
GMC
Model
Sierra 1500
Generation
Sierra 1500 III (GMT900) Regular Cab Long Box
Modification (Engine)
4.8 Vortec V8 (295 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
2007 year
End of production
2010 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Powertrain architecture classifies the propulsion technology of the vehicle, such as internal combustion, electric (BEV), or hybrid.
Body type
Pick-up
Body type refers to the structural design and shape of the vehicle (such as Sedan, Hatchback, SUV, or Coupe).
Seats
3
Seat count specifies the maximum passenger capacity the vehicle is legally approved to transport at once.
Doors
2
Door count indicates the total number of entry points for passengers and cargo access (e.g., 3-door, 5-door).

Gmc Sierra 1500 Review

Introduced in 2007, the Gmc Sierra 1500 (generation Sierra 1500 III (GMT900) Regular Cab Standard Box) is a classic Pick-up offering the 4.8 Vortec V8 (295 Hp) 4WD Automatic specification. Its propulsion comes from a 4807 cm3 setup, generating a respectable 295 Hp @ 5600 rpm.. Featuring Naturally aspirated engine aspiration, it produces a peak torque of 414 Nm @ 4600 rpm. for robust performance. The specific output is rated at 61.4 Hp/l per litre.

The Gmc 4.8 Vortec V8 (295 Hp) 4WD Automatic entered the market in 2007 - 2010, aiming to set new benchmarks through its design and technical capabilities. Technically satisfying, the model responds to driver expectations with its 295 Hp @ 5600 rpm. unit. Offering balance and comfort, the model is great for daily use. Whether for performance or efficiency, this model remains a successful example in today's market.
📊 Model Comparison AnalysisThis model has **7 Hp** lower power than 4.8 Vortec V8 (295 Hp) Automatic. This model has **7 Hp** lower power than 4.8 Vortec V8 (302 Hp) 4WD Automatic FlexFuel.
FAQ
How many horsepower does Gmc 4.8 Vortec V8 (295 Hp) 4WD Automatic have? +
The Gmc 4.8 Vortec V8 (295 Hp) 4WD Automatic model is equipped with an engine producing 295 Hp @ 5600 rpm. total horsepower.
What drivetrain does the Gmc 4.8 Vortec V8 (295 Hp) 4WD Automatic have? +
This model transfers power to the road via a Rear wheel drive drivetrain.
Is the Gmc 4.8 Vortec V8 (295 Hp) 4WD Automatic a good car? +
Considering the technical specs and market position, the Gmc 4.8 Vortec V8 (295 Hp) 4WD Automatic is a highly competitive and desirable model in its class.
Is Gmc 4.8 Vortec V8 (295 Hp) 4WD Automatic reliable? +
The Gmc 4.8 Vortec V8 (295 Hp) 4WD Automatic is built with high engineering standards and is generally considered a reliable vehicle with proper maintenance.
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
16.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
12.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel type defines the primary source of energy required by the vehicle’s engine (petrol, diesel, electricity, hybrid, LPG, etc.).
Engine specs
Power
295 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power per litre
61.4 Hp/l
Power per litre (specific power) measures the engine power relative to its displacement. A higher value indicates advanced efficiency and engineering quality.
Torque
414 Nm @ 4600 rpm.
Torque represents the engine’s rotational force, which determines pulling power. High torque ensures responsive acceleration and stronger uphill performance.
Maximum engine speed
6000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine layout defines the position and alignment of the engine block. This layout affects the car’s weight distribution, handling, and interior cabin space.
Engine Model Code
LY2
Engine displacement
4807 cm3
Engine displacement represents the combined volume of all cylinders. It is a direct indicator of engine size and baseline performance potential.
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder count represents the number of combustion chambers. More cylinders generally result in smoother operation and a refined engine note.
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder bore
96.01 mm
Piston stroke
83.06 mm
Compression ratio
9.1:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Valves per cylinder control the airflow into and exhaust out of the engine. More valves improve high-RPM breathing and performance.
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Aspiration describes how the engine draws air into its cylinders, distinguishing naturally aspirated setups from turbochargers or superchargers.
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine oil capacity
5.7 l
Coolant
12.7 l
Space, Volume and weights
Max. weight
2903 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
2138 l
Fuel tank capacity
128 l
Dimensions
Length
5702 mm
Width including mirrors
2031 mm
Height
1867 mm
Wheelbase
3378 mm
Front track
1730 mm
Rear / Back Track
1702 mm
Ride height (ground clearance)
208 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
15.4 m
Approach angle
16°
Departure angle
24.1°
Ramp/Breakover angle
21.5°
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Number of gears and type of gearbox
6 gears, automatic transmission Hydra-Matic
Front suspension
Independent coil spring
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Rear suspension
Rigid axle suspension, Leaf spring
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Front brakes
Disc, 330x30 mm
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Rear brakes
Drum, 295x60 mm
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Electric Steering
Tires size
245/70 R17
Tire size specifies the tread width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, affecting the balance between handling grip and ride comfort.
Wheel rims size
7.5J x 17
Common OBD2 Fault Codes
B1001 🟡 Medium
ECU Hardware Fault
Diagnostic Guide
B1004 🟡 Medium
Keep Alive Memory (KAM) Error
Diagnostic Guide
B1005 🚨 Critical
Ignition Voltage Too High
Diagnostic Guide
B1051 🚨 Critical
SRS Ignition Circuit Short to Ground
Diagnostic Guide
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User Reviews
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Noah X
7 days ago
★★★★★
Been driving it for 3 months now. The 295 Hp @ 5600 rpm. hp feels powerful on the road. The infotainment is fast and lag-free. I highly recommend it, won't disappoint.
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Charlie 92
16 weeks ago
★★★☆☆
Bought a used model in great condition last year. N/A efficiency is surprisingly good for this class. The exterior design looks sharp and modern in person. Worth every single penny spent.
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William B.
26 months ago
★★★★★
Got this car a few months ago. Very responsive throttle, makes highway overtaking a breeze. Suspension handles bumps and rough roads very smoothly. Value for money is unmatched, highly recommended.

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