GMT800
E7698
GMT800 is General Motors' full-size truck and SUV platform introduced in the late 1990s, underpinning vehicles like the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra.
Observed surface forms (4)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| GMT800 platform | 2 |
| GM GMT800 | 1 |
| GM GMT800 platform | 1 |
| GMT800 HD platform | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
General Motors platform
ⓘ
automobile platform ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | GM T800 platform ⓘ |
| category |
General Motors commercial vehicle platforms
ⓘ
surface form:
General Motors SUV platforms
General Motors truck platforms ⓘ |
| endOfProduction | 2006 ⓘ |
| engineFamilySupported |
Duramax V8 diesel
ⓘ
Vortec V8 ⓘ |
| frameType | body-on-frame ⓘ |
| fuelTypeSupported |
diesel
ⓘ
gasoline ⓘ |
| layout |
front-engine, all-wheel-drive
ⓘ
front-engine, four-wheel-drive ⓘ front-engine, rear-wheel-drive ⓘ |
| manufacturer | General Motors ⓘ |
| modelYearIntroduction | 1999 ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
improved crash safety over GMT400
ⓘ
increased torsional rigidity compared to predecessor ⓘ introduced new generation of Silverado and Sierra pickups ⓘ offered heavy-duty 2500HD and 3500 models ⓘ platform for first-generation Chevrolet Avalanche ⓘ |
| platformFor |
Cadillac Escalade
ⓘ
Cadillac Escalade EXT ⓘ Chevrolet Avalanche ⓘ Chevrolet Silverado ⓘ Chevrolet Silverado ⓘ
surface form:
Chevrolet Silverado HD
Chevrolet Suburban ⓘ Chevrolet Tahoe ⓘ GMC Sierra ⓘ GMC Sierra ⓘ
surface form:
GMC Sierra HD
GMC Yukon ⓘ GMC Yukon ⓘ
surface form:
GMC Yukon XL
|
| predecessor | GMT400 ⓘ |
| startOfProduction | 1998 ⓘ |
| successor | GMT900 ⓘ |
| suspensionRear |
solid axle with coil springs (SUVs)
ⓘ
solid axle with leaf springs (pickups) ⓘ |
| transmissionTypeSupported |
automatic transmission
ⓘ
manual transmission ⓘ |
| usedInRegion |
Latin America
ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ North America ⓘ |
| vehicleClass |
full-size SUV
ⓘ
full-size pickup truck ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
GMT800 platform
this entity surface form:
GMT800 HD platform
this entity surface form:
GM GMT800 platform
this entity surface form:
GM GMT800
this entity surface form:
GMT800 platform