
The Chevy Silverado 1500 has long been known as one of the top performance vehicles on the road. That's thanks to the truck's incredible line-up of engines. Here's a look at some of the top engines and what they have to offer.
The Silverado 1500 comes standard with a 5.3-liter V-8 engine that delivers up to 355 horsepower. This engine is available with either dynamic fuel management or active fuel management. The dynamic fuel management variant is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission while the active fuel management variant is paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission. Each variant of the standard engine allows you to get the most out of your truck's fuel.
For maximum power and performance, the Silverado 1500 also offers an available 6.2-liter V-8 engine that delivers up to 420 horsepower and 470 foot-pounds of torque. With this top engine, you can enjoy a best-in-class tow rating of up to 12,300 pounds.