Chevrolet K3500 Engine Specs: The K3500 Cheyenne comes outfitted with a Vortec 5.7 liter, 8-cylinder motor that uses 16 valves. The engine, manufactured by General Motors, is mated to a five-speed transmission by New Venture. This arrangement has demonstrated to be an effective style for Chevrolet.

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The K3500 Silverado is equipped with a General Motors 5.7 liter eight-cylinder engine that utilizes 16 valves. The Vortec engine is mated to a General Motors 4-speed Transmission. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Chevrolet.

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As time has gone by several things can be said about the Chevrolet K3500 series: including the strong reaction most buyers have towards their truck. The 8-cylinder engine is at the core of the strong emotions, it is reliable for its class and delivers a huge amount of torque.

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The 1998 K3500 is an important vehicle to Chevrolet for the cab & chassis market segment. The Cheyenne is a member of a series of two trim levels for the K3500 which include Silverado and Cheyenne. The two-door truck with its four-wheel drive is positioned to aggressively fill this niche for Chevrolet. There is strong competition from vehicles from Honda.

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