All Topics  
GMT400

 

   Email Print
   Bookmark   Link






 

GMT400



 
 
The GMT 400 and similar GMT 480 is the platform for the 1988-1998 full-size pickup truck
Pickup truck

A pickup truck is a light motor vehicle with an open-top rear cargo area which is almost always separated from the cab to allow for chassis flex when carrying or pulling heavy loads....
 platform. The GMT 410, GMT 420, GMT 425, and GMT 430 were used for full-size SUV
Sport utility vehicle

A sport utility vehicle is a generic marketing description for a vehicle similar to a station wagon but built on a light-truck chassis. Usually equipped with four-wheel drive for on or off-road ability, some SUVs include the towing capacity of a pickup truck with the passenger-carrying space of a minivan....
s from 1991 to 2000. This was the first GMT designation for the C (RWD) and K (4WD/AWD) full-size trucks and SUV's.

GMT 400 frames were built by A.O. Smith Automotive Products, Dana Corporation, and Tower Automotive
Tower Automotive

Tower Automotive LLC is a global designer and producer of structural components and assemblies used by virtually every major automotive vehicle manufacturer....
.








Discussion
Ask a question about 'GMT400'
Start a new discussion about 'GMT400'
Answer questions from other users
Full Discussion Forum



Encyclopedia


The GMT 400 and similar GMT 480 is the platform for the 1988-1998 full-size pickup truck
Pickup truck

A pickup truck is a light motor vehicle with an open-top rear cargo area which is almost always separated from the cab to allow for chassis flex when carrying or pulling heavy loads....
 platform. The GMT 410, GMT 420, GMT 425, and GMT 430 were used for full-size SUV
Sport utility vehicle

A sport utility vehicle is a generic marketing description for a vehicle similar to a station wagon but built on a light-truck chassis. Usually equipped with four-wheel drive for on or off-road ability, some SUVs include the towing capacity of a pickup truck with the passenger-carrying space of a minivan....
s from 1991 to 2000. This was the first GMT designation for the C (RWD) and K (4WD/AWD) full-size trucks and SUV's.

GMT 400 frames were built by A.O. Smith Automotive Products, Dana Corporation, and Tower Automotive
Tower Automotive

Tower Automotive LLC is a global designer and producer of structural components and assemblies used by virtually every major automotive vehicle manufacturer....
.

Applications


Basic platformYearsModelNotes
GMT400/4801988-2000Chevrolet C/K
Chevrolet C/K

The C/K is the name for Chevrolet and GMC 's full-size pickup truck line from 1960 until 1998. The first Chevrolet pickup truck appeared in 1924, though in-house designs did not appear until 1930....
 
1988-2000GMC C/K 
GMT4101992-1999Chevrolet Suburban
Chevrolet Suburban

The Chevrolet Suburban is a large sport utility vehicle from Chevrolet. It is the longest-lived continuous automobile nameplate still in production, dating from 1935 and is likely to be produced under this name for the foreseeable future....
 
GMT4151992-1994Chevrolet K5 Blazer
Chevrolet K5 Blazer

See also Chevrolet Blazer The K5 Blazer was the smallest full size SUV version of the General Motors C/K Trucks family. Introduced to the Chevrolet line in 1969, the full-size Blazer was replaced in 1995 by the Chevrolet Tahoe....
 
GMT4201995-2000Chevrolet Tahoe
Chevrolet Tahoe

The Chevrolet Tahoe is a full-size SUV from General Motors. Chevrolet and GMC sold two different-sized SUVs under their Chevrolet K5 Blazer model names through the early 1990s....
 
GMT4251992-1999GMC Suburban 
GMT4301992-2000GMC Yukon
GMC Yukon

The GMC Yukon refers to the basic platform used in both long and short versions of the truck chassis. Its main articles are here:*Chevrolet Tahoe ...
 
GMT4351999-2000Cadillac Escalade
Cadillac Escalade

The Cadillac Escalade is a full-size luxury sport utility vehicle sold by the General Motors luxury car brand, Cadillac. It was the division's first major entry into the popular SUV market....
 


See also

  • GM GMT platform
    GM GMT platform

    GMT is the name used for all of General Motors Corporation' Sport utility vehicle/truck automobile platforms. With the introduction of more and more crossover SUV vehicles labeled with the "GMT" nomenclature, it can be argued that only vehicles under the 300, 400, 500, 600, 800 and 900 series are "true" GM trucks....