2006 Chevrolet Silverado

The 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 version comes in only a Heavy-Duty format featuring the powerful 6.0L Vortec V-8 engine with 300HP, a 6.6L Turbo Diesel featuring an enormous 650FTLB of torque and 360HP and also the massive 8.1L V-8 featuring 330HP and 450FTLB of torque.

For 2006, the Chevrolet Silverado comes equipped with either a 4-speed, 5-speed or 6-speed automatic transmission that puts power to either the rear wheels or all four wheels via an all-wheel-drive system. Payload tolerances for the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado are 16,100 pounds with the 8.1L engine and 10,600 pounds with the 6.0L engine.

Wheelbase is as high as 167” for the high-end 2500 which is designed to haul and transport enormously heavy cargos and is best suited for such uses.