Gateway Classic Cars of Charlotte is excited to digitally present this 1997 Chevrolet Silverado Z71 is a solid example of a classic full-size pickup that blends rugged performance with timeless style. Equipped with the legendary 5.7L Vortec 5700 V8 small block engine, this truck delivers dependable power and strong torque, paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission for smooth, reliable driving both on and off the road.
Built with the sought-after Z71 Off-Road Package, this Silverado is ready to handle tough terrain with confidence. The 4x4 system provides excellent traction when you need it, while still offering rear-wheel drive efficiency for everyday use.
Key Features & Upgrades:
5.7L Vortec 5700 V8 Small Block Engine 4-Speed Automatic Transmission Z71 Off-Road Package 4x4 Capability (Selectable) Rough Country Shock Absorbers for enhanced ride and durability Step Side Short Bed for a sporty, aggressive look Factory GM Plastic Bedliner to protect the bed Lund Cab Sun Visor with integrated lights Window Guards for added style and ventilation Cooper Discoverer H/T Tires with solid tread American Racing AR62 Outlaw II Rims
This truck stands out with its classic step-side styling, upgraded wheels, and practical enhancements that make it both functional and eye-catching. Whether you're looking for a dependable work truck, a weekend off-road rig, or a collectible classic Silverado, this Z71 delivers.