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The Chevrolet Tahoe is a Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) from Chevrolet, a division of General Motors. In early 1990's, Chevrolet sold the Blazer and the Jimmy models that were two differently sized SUVs. GM re-designed Jimmy and named it as the Yukon in 1992. The full-sized Blazer was re-badged and it was named Tahoe. In some rural areas of the United States, Tahoe is used as a police car. Tahoe remained a 2-door model until 1994. Tahoe was awarded the 'Truck of the Year' award in 1996 by Motor Trend magazine. The 2-door Chevy Tahoe has a 5.7 liter V8 w/SFI engine. The displacement of the engine measures 350 cid (573cc). The engine can generate 255 hp @ 4600 rpm. The torque of the engine is 330 lb-ft @ 2800 rpm. The wheelbase of the Tahoe is 117.5', whereas the width is 76.8'. The length of the 2- door Chevy Tahoe is 199.6'. The Tahoe has a four-speed automatic transmission. The curb weight of the Chevy Tahoe is 4825 pounds and the fuel capacity is 30 gallons. The front tire is P235 and the rear tire is 75R15. The front brakes are disc- anti lock breaking system, whereas the rear breaks are drum breaks; also incorporating an antilock breaking system. The engine is placed in the front with the SUV being a two wheel drive. The SUV is a 5-passenger vehicle. The 2-door Chevy Tahoe was released in Mexico in 1995. Although this SUV was not called Tahoe (it was named as Chevrolet Silverado), the engine and the other characteristics remained same. In the year 1998, Silverado was converted into a 4-door SUV and is available in differing models, such as the Base, LS, and the luxury LT models. |
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