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Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vs Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD Classic

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

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2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD Classic

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Overview

SpecChevrolet Silverado 1500Work TruckChevrolet Silverado 1500 HD ClassicLT1
Selected trimWork TruckLT1
Body styleTruck (Regular Cab)Truck (Crew Cab)
Drivetrainrear wheel driverear wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedregular unleaded
Transmission8-speed shiftable automatic4-speed automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20262007

Pricing & market

SpecChevrolet Silverado 1500Work TruckChevrolet Silverado 1500 HD ClassicLT1
MSRP$36,900$29,645 (best)
Lowest listing price$6,530 (best)—
Median listing price$48,083 (best)—
Highest listing price$135,700 (best)—
For sale now1,585 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecChevrolet Silverado 1500Work TruckChevrolet Silverado 1500 HD ClassicLT1
Combined MPG19 MPG (best)—
City MPG18 MPG (best)—
Highway MPG21 MPG (best)—
Fuel tank24 gal26 gal (best)

Performance

SpecChevrolet Silverado 1500Work TruckChevrolet Silverado 1500 HD ClassicLT1
Horsepower310 hp (best)300 hp
Torque430 lb-ft (best)360 lb-ft
Engine size2.7 L6 L (best)
CylindersI4V8

Size & capability

SpecChevrolet Silverado 1500Work TruckChevrolet Silverado 1500 HD ClassicLT1
Seating3 seats6 seats (best)
Doors24 (best)
Towing capacity9,100 lbs10,300 lbs (best)
Payload2,250 lbs3,129 lbs (best)
Curb weight4,410 lbs (best)5,471 lbs
Ground clearance7.9 in (best)7.4 in
Wheelbase126.5 in153 in (best)
Length210.9 in239.7 in (best)
Width81.1 in (best)79.7 in
Height75.7 in77 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecChevrolet Silverado 1500Work TruckChevrolet Silverado 1500 HD ClassicLT1
NHTSA overall5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Frontal crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Frontal crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Side crash (passenger)Not Rated—
Side pole5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Rollover4 / 5 ★ (best)—
Open recalls (YMM scope)3None reported (best)

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimChevrolet Silverado 1500Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD Classic
1

Work Truck

$36,900 MSRP(Currently comparing)

LT1

$29,645 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Work Truck

$37,100 MSRP

LT1

$32,965 MSRP

3

Work Truck

$40,200 MSRP

LT2

$31,570 MSRP

4

Work Truck

$42,600 MSRP

LT2

$34,755 MSRP

5

Work Truck

$42,900 MSRP

LT3

$33,320 MSRP

6

Work Truck

$41,500 MSRP

LT3

$36,515 MSRP

7

Work Truck

$41,700 MSRP

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8

Work Truck

$43,500 MSRP

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9

Work Truck

$45,900 MSRP

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10

Work Truck

$46,200 MSRP

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11

Custom

$42,400 MSRP

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12

Custom

$44,700 MSRP

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13

Custom

$45,700 MSRP

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14

Custom

$48,100 MSRP

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15

Custom

$48,400 MSRP

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16

LT

$47,900 MSRP

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17

LT

$50,300 MSRP

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18

LT

$50,600 MSRP

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19

LT

$51,200 MSRP

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20

LT

$53,600 MSRP

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21

LT

$53,900 MSRP

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22

LT Fleet

$48,500 MSRP

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23

LT Fleet

$50,900 MSRP

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24

RST

$51,300 MSRP

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25

RST

$52,200 MSRP

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26

RST

$54,600 MSRP

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27

RST

$54,900 MSRP

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28

Custom Trail Boss

$52,800 MSRP

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29

Custom Trail Boss

$53,100 MSRP

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30

LTZ

$58,000 MSRP

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31

LTZ

$61,300 MSRP

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32

LTZ

$61,600 MSRP

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33

LT Trail Boss

$59,600 MSRP

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34

LT Trail Boss

$59,900 MSRP

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35

High Country

$62,900 MSRP

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36

High Country

$66,400 MSRP

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37

High Country

$66,700 MSRP

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38

ZR2

$71,700 MSRP

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Live inventory

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vs Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD Classic FAQ

Which is better: 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 or 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD Classic?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vs 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD Classic on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 or 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD Classic?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD Classic starts lower at $29,645. Live Chevrolet Silverado 1500 listings start at $6,530.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 or 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD Classic?
The 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD Classic leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (29,645).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 or 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD Classic?
The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (21).
Which has better horsepower: 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 or 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD Classic?
The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 leads on horsepower in this comparison (355).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 or 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD Classic?
The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (13,300).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vs 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD Classic?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (5/5 NHTSA overall).
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vs Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD Classic: Price, MPG, Safety & Specs Compared | Open Dealer