there is a thred on here somewhere of this type of question but what i got out of it is 2500 and 2500 ld are 3/4 ton frames and 2500hd are 1 ton frames.2500hd are bigger by 2 inch i beleive but im by no means an expert on it and may not be right. from upstate ny. LET’S GET READY TO RUMBLE . His sits alot higher than mine. a Chevy 2500 vs 2500HD.Dave DAZ982500, Feb 7, 2009 #1. calhoun Senior Member. What is the difference between a 1500, 1500HD, 2500, and 2500HD Silverado? Im looking at like a 1999 or 2000 extended cab short bed 2500 4x4 with the 6.0L V-8. I would like to know the differences in the 2500 and 2500HD with the same 6.0L engine. I believe some of the frame and suspension components in the 2500HD's are stronger (thus able to stand up to more weight) than the 2500(LD). from capital area NY.

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94 RAM 1500 4X4 Guest. Chevy 2500 vs 2500HD Discussion in 'Chevy/GMC 4x4' started by 94 RAM 1500 4X4, Nov 10, 2003. Starting in 2000 with the current generation of 3/4-ton & 1-ton "HD" trucks, the 2500HD got essentially the same much sturdier chassis and 2" body lift as the 3500. I am finding hidden hitches for 2500's with a roll pan and also 2500LD with a roll pan, but not the HD. Compare against other cars. Only difference between the 2500HD and 3500 is an extra overload leaf spring.
The DRW have greater tire load … Well I am looking for a truck and i have decided on a Silverado extended … Chevrolet Silverado 2500 vs Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD: compare price, expert/user reviews, mpg, engines, safety, cargo capacity and other specs.

36 0 0. I could be wrong, but I believe the regular 2500 would be classified as a 2500LD- 8600GVW, while the 2500HD has a GVW of 9200. Check out all the vital info side-by-side from pricing to performance specs
The 2500LD and 1500HD are basically the same trucks except for the fact that the 2500LD is available in crew or extended cab while 1500HD was only available in crew cab models. There is a few differences between the two mostly being with the frame. Alright, backstory is I am trying to find a hidden hitch for my 2002 gmc sierra 2500HD with a roll pan. Messages: 142. Part of the increase payload capacity comes from the extra 2 tires on the back. The only difference is the "1500HD" badging vs the "2500" badging. How does the Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD compare to the Ford F-250 Super Duty? To spot the difference look a pic of a 2003 through 2007 GMC in either flavor. Chevrolet Silverado 2500 vs Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD: compare price, expert/user reviews, mpg, engines, safety, cargo capacity and other specs. The light duty 2500 or 1500HD uses the half ton trucks grill whereas the 2500HD has a specific grill with a 2" filler panel on the bottom of it accounting for the body sitting taller. Only difference between the 3500 SRW and DRW is the dual wheels. GMC Sierra 2500HD vs Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD: compare price, expert/user reviews, mpg, engines, safety, cargo capacity and other specs. Whats the difference between a Chevy 2500 and a 2500hd? Also the 2500 has a GVWR of 8600lbs, which is the same as a 1500HD, and uses a semi-floating rear axle, while the 2500hd has a full-floating rear end and a GVWR of 9200lbs. in the 2nd gen modles 94-2002 they made a 2500 and a 2500HD the hd had bigger brake rotors, beefier front and a few other things. Compare against other cars. Flawless in appearance yet rugged in design, the Sierra 2500 makes quick work of any job. Configurable as a double cab or crew cab with a standard or long box, the 2500 HD sits between the 1500 and 3500HD in GMC’s truck lineup. We attempted to take a look at the competition between the two nameplates, although it may be tough zeroing in on a winner. Continue reading to see which pickup ends up being the victor in the competition between the 2018 GMC Sierra 2500HD vs. 2018 Chevy Silverado 2500HD. The SRW are restricted by tire load capacity.

I … Compare against other cars. I have just the 2500 and my friend has the HD. First of all the 2500hd sits about 2" taller out of the factory vs the 2500LD. A 2500 pickup is much more closely related to a 1500 than a 2500HD.