The Chevy Silverado 1500 is one of the best-selling full-size pickups in America and has been for quite a while. The Silverado 1500 has attracted all that acclaim on the strength of its impressive towing and hauling capability. One of the most popular engine choices in the Chevy Silverado 1500 is the 2.7-liter turbocharged four-cylinder. It gives you more torque and more payload than the Chevy Silverado 3.5-liter V8. Here are some other points of comparison for Blythe buyers when you check out the new Chevy Silverado 1500 2.7-liter truck at Bradley Chevrolet in Lake Havasu, AZ.
Comparing the Chevy Silverado 2.7-liter turbo engine with the 3.5-liter V8
Chevy’s 2.7-liter turbo high-output engine comes through with 310 horsepower as well as 430 pound-feet of torque. While the 3.5-liter V8 has more horsepower, the 2.7-liter engine delivers more torque. Both engines can give you a towing capacity of up to 9500 pounds but the 2.7-liter turbo offers a little more payload at 2300 pounds. The 2.7-liter turbo engine also gives you a little better gas mileage in urban areas as you drive around Bullhead City.
The efficient 2.7-liter engine is available in a variety of Silverado models
Chevy’s 2.7-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine is a contemporary powertrain that works well in light-duty pickups. It's available in the new Chevy Silverado 1500 Custom, LT and the RST model. The 2.7-liter turbo four employs advanced technology like Direct Injection as well as Cylinder Deactivation to give you better fuel efficiency than the V6 in the Chevy Colorado mid-size pickup. In addition, the 2.7-liter turbo operates with a three-phase Camshaft that gives you an excellent balance of fuel efficiency and performance.
Test drive the new Chevy Silverado with the 2.7-liter engine
We have a first-rate selection of new Chevy Silverado 1500 pickups and you'll find a number of them equipped with Chevys 2.7-liter engine. Take a look at our new Chevy Silverado 1500 trucks or, if you want a broader view, take a look at all the new Chevrolet models in our new inventory. We can help you drive home in just the right new Chevy when you shop with us at Bradley Chevrolet in Lake Havasu, AZ.