Vehicle Description
Available now is this 1981 GMC C1500 long bed truck finished in
silver paint covering a grey interior with a tan bench seat. This
truck just had the original 305 engine replaced in March of 2023
and runs excellent through an automatic transmission. Along with
the engine replacement, the brake system was overhauled as well
with approximately $1,000 in brake work performed. The heat does
work but the a/c system currently does not. This would make for an
excellent shop truck or a kids first truck. More information on the
model year 1982 GMC C1500 Truck: The 1981 GMC C1500 was a pickup
truck model manufactured by General Motors under the GMC brand.
This particular model was part of the second generation of the GMC
C/K series of trucks, which were produced from 1973 to 1987. The
1981 GMC C1500 truck was available in several different trim
levels, including the base model, Sierra Classic, and High Sierra.
It had a wheelbase of 117.5 inches and a length of 191.3 inches.
The truck was available with a regular cab or an extended cab,
which was known as the Crew Cab. Under the hood, the 1981 GMC C1500
truck was powered by a range of engines. The standard engine was a
4.1-liter inline-six, while optional engines included a 5.0-liter
V8, a 5.7-liter V8, and a 6.2-liter diesel V8. The engine was
paired with a three-speed manual transmission or a three-speed
automatic transmission. Some of the features that were available on
the 1981 GMC C1500 truck included air conditioning, power steering,
power brakes, and an AM/FM radio. This truck also had an optional
towing package that included a heavy-duty suspension, trailer
wiring, and a larger radiator. Overall, the 1981 GMC C1500 truck
was a reliable and sturdy pickup truck that was popular among
buyers in its day. Its range of engine options and towing package
made it ideal for a variety of uses, including work and
recreational activities.
