Chevrolet Silverado Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

Average transmission load (Nm)

Quick notes on Chevrolet Silverado transmission

    • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4), Rear wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Automatic
    • Transmission type: 6 AT, 8 AT, 10
    • Average optimal engine speed: 5525 rpm
    • Average torque: 507 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 2202 kg / 4855 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 3192 kg / 7038 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

Gearbox types in Chevrolet Silverado through generations

  • 4.3 EcoTec3 V6 —6 AT (413 Nm)
  • 5.3 EcoTec3 V8 —8 AT (518 Nm)
  • 2.7 Turbo —8 AT (473 Nm)
  • 6.2 EcoTec3 V8 —10 (623 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 4.3 EcoTec3 V6 6 AT—5300 rpm.
  • 5.3 EcoTec3 V8 8 AT—5600 rpm.
  • 2.7 Turbo 8 AT—5600 rpm.
  • 6.2 EcoTec3 V8 10—5600 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    4.3 EcoTec3 V6 Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5300 rpm. 79%
    5.3 EcoTec3 V8 Automatic 8 AT Rear wheel drive 5600 rpm. 69%
    2.7 Turbo Automatic 8 AT Rear wheel drive 5600 rpm. 69%
    6.2 EcoTec3 V8 Automatic 10 All wheel drive (4x4) 5600 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 4.3 EcoTec3 V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 5.3 EcoTec3 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 2.7 Turbo
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 6.2 EcoTec3 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 10
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Chevrolet Silverado transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4), Rear wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 10, 8 AT, 6 AT
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5525 rpm
      • Average torque: 507 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2137 kg / 4712 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 3082 kg / 6796 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Chevrolet Silverado through generations

  • 6.2 EcoTec3 V8 —10 (623 Nm)
  • 2.7 Turbo —8 AT (473 Nm)
  • 5.3 EcoTec3 V8 —6 AT (518 Nm)
  • 4.3 EcoTec3 V6 —6 AT (413 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 6.2 EcoTec3 V8 10—5600 rpm.
  • 2.7 Turbo 8 AT—5600 rpm.
  • 5.3 EcoTec3 V8 6 AT—5600 rpm.
  • 4.3 EcoTec3 V6 6 AT—5300 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    6.2 EcoTec3 V8 Automatic 10 All wheel drive (4x4) 5600 rpm. 69%
    2.7 Turbo Automatic 8 AT Rear wheel drive 5600 rpm. 69%
    5.3 EcoTec3 V8 Automatic 6 AT Rear wheel drive 5600 rpm. 69%
    4.3 EcoTec3 V6 Automatic 6 AT Rear wheel drive 5300 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 6.2 EcoTec3 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 10
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 2.7 Turbo
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 5.3 EcoTec3 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 4.3 EcoTec3 V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Chevrolet Silverado transmission

      • Drive: Rear wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 AT, 10, 8 AT
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5525 rpm
      • Average torque: 507 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2202 kg / 4855 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 3192 kg / 7038 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Chevrolet Silverado through generations

  • 5.3 EcoTec3 V8 —6 AT (518 Nm)
  • 6.2 EcoTec3 V8 —10 (623 Nm)
  • 2.7 Turbo —8 AT (473 Nm)
  • 4.3 EcoTec3 V6 —6 AT (413 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 5.3 EcoTec3 V8 6 AT—5600 rpm.
  • 6.2 EcoTec3 V8 10—5600 rpm.
  • 2.7 Turbo 8 AT—5600 rpm.
  • 4.3 EcoTec3 V6 6 AT—5300 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    5.3 EcoTec3 V8 Automatic 6 AT Rear wheel drive 5600 rpm. 69%
    6.2 EcoTec3 V8 Automatic 10 All wheel drive (4x4) 5600 rpm. 69%
    2.7 Turbo Automatic 8 AT Rear wheel drive 5600 rpm. 69%
    4.3 EcoTec3 V6 Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5300 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 5.3 EcoTec3 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 6.2 EcoTec3 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 10
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 2.7 Turbo
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 4.3 EcoTec3 V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Chevrolet Silverado transmission

      • Drive: Rear wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 AT
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5450 rpm
      • Average torque: 344 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2029 kg / 4474 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2929 kg / 6458 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Chevrolet Silverado through generations

  • 5.3 EcoTec3 V8 —6 AT (383 Nm)
  • 4.3 EcoTec3 V6 —6 AT (305 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 5.3 EcoTec3 V8 6 AT—5600 rpm.
  • 4.3 EcoTec3 V6 6 AT—5300 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    5.3 EcoTec3 V8 Automatic 6 AT Rear wheel drive 5600 rpm. 69%
    4.3 EcoTec3 V6 Automatic 6 AT Rear wheel drive 5300 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 5.3 EcoTec3 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 4.3 EcoTec3 V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Chevrolet Silverado transmission

      • Drive: Rear wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 AT, 8 AT
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5600 rpm
      • Average torque: 572 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2429 kg / 5356 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 3509 kg / 7737 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Chevrolet Silverado through generations

  • 5.3 V8 EcoTec3 —6 AT (519 Nm)
  • 6.2 V8 EcoTec3 —8 AT (624 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 5.3 V8 EcoTec3 6 AT—5600 rpm.
  • 6.2 V8 EcoTec3 8 AT—5600 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    5.3 V8 EcoTec3 Automatic 6 AT Rear wheel drive 5600 rpm. 69%
    6.2 V8 EcoTec3 Automatic 8 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5600 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 5.3 V8 EcoTec3
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 6.2 V8 EcoTec3
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Chevrolet Silverado transmission

      • Drive: Rear wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 8 AT, 6 AT
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5500 rpm
      • Average torque: 519 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2298 kg / 5067 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 3333 kg / 7349 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Chevrolet Silverado through generations

  • 5.3 V8 EcoTec3 —8 AT (519 Nm)
  • 4.3 V6 EcoTec3 —6 AT (414 Nm)
  • 6.2 V8 EcoTec3 —8 AT (624 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 5.3 V8 EcoTec3 8 AT—5600 rpm.
  • 4.3 V6 EcoTec3 6 AT—5300 rpm.
  • 6.2 V8 EcoTec3 8 AT—5600 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    5.3 V8 EcoTec3 Automatic 8 AT Rear wheel drive 5600 rpm. 69%
    4.3 V6 EcoTec3 Automatic 6 AT Rear wheel drive 5300 rpm. 79%
    6.2 V8 EcoTec3 Automatic 8 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5600 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 5.3 V8 EcoTec3
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 4.3 V6 EcoTec3
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 6.2 V8 EcoTec3
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Chevrolet Silverado transmission

      • Drive: Rear wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 AT
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5450 rpm
      • Average torque: 467 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2187 kg / 4822 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 3177 kg / 7005 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Chevrolet Silverado through generations

  • 5.3 V8 EcoTec3 —6 AT (519 Nm)
  • 4.3 V6 EcoTec3 —6 AT (414 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 5.3 V8 EcoTec3 6 AT—5600 rpm.
  • 4.3 V6 EcoTec3 6 AT—5300 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    5.3 V8 EcoTec3 Automatic 6 AT Rear wheel drive 5600 rpm. 69%
    4.3 V6 EcoTec3 Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5300 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 5.3 V8 EcoTec3
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 4.3 V6 EcoTec3
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Chevrolet Silverado transmission

      • Drive: Rear wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 8 AT, 8 eAssist, 6 AT
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5500 rpm
      • Average torque: 519 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2364 kg / 5213 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 3444 kg / 7594 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Chevrolet Silverado through generations

  • 6.2 V8 EcoTec3 —8 AT (624 Nm)
  • 5.3 V8 EcoTec3 —8 eAssist (519 Nm)
  • 4.3 V6 EcoTec3 —6 AT (414 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 6.2 V8 EcoTec3 8 AT—5600 rpm.
  • 5.3 V8 EcoTec3 8 eAssist—5600 rpm.
  • 4.3 V6 EcoTec3 6 AT—5300 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    6.2 V8 EcoTec3 Automatic 8 AT Rear wheel drive 5600 rpm. 69%
    5.3 V8 EcoTec3 Automatic 8 eAssist All wheel drive (4x4) 5600 rpm. 69%
    4.3 V6 EcoTec3 Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5300 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 6.2 V8 EcoTec3
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 5.3 V8 EcoTec3
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 eAssist
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 4.3 V6 EcoTec3
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Chevrolet Silverado transmission

      • Drive: Rear wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 AT
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5450 rpm
      • Average torque: 467 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2110 kg / 4653 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 3055 kg / 6736 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Chevrolet Silverado through generations

  • 4.3 V6 EcoTec3 —6 AT (414 Nm)
  • 5.3 V8 EcoTec3 —6 AT (519 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 4.3 V6 EcoTec3 6 AT—5300 rpm.
  • 5.3 V8 EcoTec3 6 AT—5600 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    4.3 V6 EcoTec3 Automatic 6 AT Rear wheel drive 5300 rpm. 79%
    5.3 V8 EcoTec3 Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5600 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 4.3 V6 EcoTec3
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 5.3 V8 EcoTec3
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Chevrolet Silverado transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 AT
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5450 rpm
      • Average torque: 467 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2108 kg / 4648 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 3053 kg / 6732 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Chevrolet Silverado through generations

  • 4.3 V6 EcoTec3 —6 AT (414 Nm)
  • 5.3 V8 EcoTec3 —6 AT (519 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 4.3 V6 EcoTec3 6 AT—5300 rpm.
  • 5.3 V8 EcoTec3 6 AT—5600 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    4.3 V6 EcoTec3 Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5300 rpm. 79%
    5.3 V8 EcoTec3 Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5600 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 4.3 V6 EcoTec3
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 5.3 V8 EcoTec3
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Chevrolet Silverado transmission

      • Drive: Rear wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 AT
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5500 rpm
      • Average torque: 518 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2300 kg / 5072 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 3335 kg / 7354 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Chevrolet Silverado through generations

  • 4.3 V6 EcoTec3 —6 AT (413 Nm)
  • 5.3 V8 EcoTec3 —6 AT (519 Nm)
  • 6.2 V8 EcoTec3 —6 AT (623 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 4.3 V6 EcoTec3 6 AT—5300 rpm.
  • 5.3 V8 EcoTec3 6 AT—5600 rpm.
  • 6.2 V8 EcoTec3 6 AT—5600 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    4.3 V6 EcoTec3 Automatic 6 AT Rear wheel drive 5300 rpm. 79%
    5.3 V8 EcoTec3 Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5600 rpm. 69%
    6.2 V8 EcoTec3 Automatic 6 AT Rear wheel drive 5600 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 4.3 V6 EcoTec3
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 5.3 V8 EcoTec3
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 6.2 V8 EcoTec3
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Chevrolet Silverado transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 AT
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5500 rpm
      • Average torque: 518 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2378 kg / 5243 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 3458 kg / 7625 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Chevrolet Silverado through generations

  • 4.3 V6 EcoTec3 —6 AT (413 Nm)
  • 5.3 V8 EcoTec3 —6 AT (519 Nm)
  • 6.2 V8 EcoTec3 —6 AT (623 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 4.3 V6 EcoTec3 6 AT—5300 rpm.
  • 5.3 V8 EcoTec3 6 AT—5600 rpm.
  • 6.2 V8 EcoTec3 6 AT—5600 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    4.3 V6 EcoTec3 Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5300 rpm. 79%
    5.3 V8 EcoTec3 Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5600 rpm. 69%
    6.2 V8 EcoTec3 Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5600 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 4.3 V6 EcoTec3
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 5.3 V8 EcoTec3
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 6.2 V8 EcoTec3
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Chevrolet Silverado transmission

      • Drive: Rear wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 4 AT
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5433 rpm
      • Average torque: 460 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2400 kg / 5292 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 3480 kg / 7673 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Chevrolet Silverado through generations

  • 5.3 —4 AT (458 Nm)
  • 6.0 —4 AT (508 Nm)
  • 4.8 —4 AT (414 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 5.3 4 AT—5200 rpm.
  • 6.0 4 AT—5500 rpm.
  • 4.8 4 AT—5600 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    5.3 Automatic 4 AT Rear wheel drive 5200 rpm. 79%
    6.0 Automatic 4 AT Rear wheel drive 5500 rpm. 79%
    4.8 Automatic 4 AT Rear wheel drive 5600 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 5.3
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 6.0
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 4.8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Chevrolet Silverado transmission

      • Drive: Rear wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4480 rpm
      • Average torque: 452 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2400 kg / 5292 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 3480 kg / 7673 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Chevrolet Silverado through generations

  • 6.6 D —5 MT (702 Nm)
  • 4.3 —5 MT (351 Nm)
  • 5.3 —5 MT (335 Nm)
  • 4.8 —5 MT (386 Nm)
  • 6.0 —5 MT (486 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 6.6 D 5 MT—3000 rpm.
  • 4.3 5 MT—4600 rpm.
  • 5.3 5 MT—5200 rpm.
  • 4.8 5 MT—5200 rpm.
  • 6.0 5 MT—4400 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    6.6 D Manual 5 MT Rear wheel drive 3000 rpm. 96%
    4.3 Manual 5 MT Rear wheel drive 4600 rpm. 84%
    5.3 Manual 5 MT Rear wheel drive 5200 rpm. 79%
    4.8 Manual 5 MT Rear wheel drive 5200 rpm. 79%
    6.0 Manual 5 MT Rear wheel drive 4400 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 6.6 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 4.3
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 5.3
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 4.8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 6.0
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%

    Quick notes on Chevrolet Silverado transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4), Rear wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5000 rpm
      • Average torque: 393 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2400 kg / 5292 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 3480 kg / 7673 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Chevrolet Silverado through generations

  • 5.3 —5 MT (440 Nm)
  • 4.3 —5 MT (352 Nm)
  • 4.8 —5 MT (386 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 5.3 5 MT—5200 rpm.
  • 4.3 5 MT—4600 rpm.
  • 4.8 5 MT—5200 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    5.3 Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5200 rpm. 79%
    4.3 Manual 5 MT Rear wheel drive 4600 rpm. 84%
    4.8 Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5200 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 5.3
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 4.3
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 4.8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%