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GMC Suburban (3055 kg)

Built: 1951-2004 · Series: SUBURBAN

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The GMC Suburban is a machine built by GMC. Production: 1951-2004. The engine delivers 140 kW, has 8 cylinders, with a displacement of 6,500 cm³. The machine is 5,610 mm long and 2,050 mm wide. The unladen weight is 3,055 kg. The wheelbase measures 3,340 mm. The gross vehicle weight is 3,901 kg. The machine runs on 4 wheels. Rated output across the GMC range ranges from 66 to 332 kW; the Suburban sits in the lower part of that range with 140 kW. Its immediate neighbours are the Umpikorinen (BB) 5700cm3 A below it with 139 kW and the 1500 SUBURBAN-FC16F/334 above it with 142 kW. 936 GMC models across 6 series are on record. The model is listed under Trucks over 7.5 t. 12 verified figures from 2 sources are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Power140 kWcorrect
Cylinders8correct
Displacement6,500 cm³correct

Dimensions and weights

Length5,610 mmcorrect
Width2,050 mmcorrect
Wheelbase3,340 mmcorrect
Unladen weight3,055 kgcorrect
Gross vehicle weight3,901 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Wheels4correct

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 45.8 kW/t (140 kW / 3.1 t)

Stronger than 16% of the trucks over 7.5 t in the register — out of 25,425 models with a stated power figure.

Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the GMC Suburban have?

The GMC Suburban delivers 140 kW.

How much does the GMC Suburban weigh?

The unladen weight is 3,055 kg.

What is the gross vehicle weight of the GMC Suburban?

3,901 kg.

What engine does the GMC Suburban have?

8 cylinders, 6,500 cm³ displacement.

What are the dimensions of the GMC Suburban?

5,610 mm × 2,050 mm.

When was the GMC Suburban built?

Production years: 1951-2004.

What to check before buying

  • Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
  • Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
  • Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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This page carries 12 individual figures for this model. They come from 2 recorded sources; every figure can be traced there. What we cannot document is not here — we leave gaps open rather than estimate them.

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