In 1985 the Chevy pickups had six engine power plants to choose from. Chevy had new a 4.3-liter 262-cubic-inch V-6 engine with 155 horsepower with 230 foot-pounds of Torque. Chevy had one other six-cylinder available, the 292 ci inline six with 120 hp and 215 foot-pounds of torque. Chevy offered two optional small block V-8s: a 305 ci 160 hp with 235 foot-pounds of torque, and a 350 ci with 175 hp with 275 foot-pounds of torque.
For added power Chevy also had the big block 454 ci with 230 hp and 360 foot-pounds of torque and the 6.2-liter 379 ci V-8 diesel with 135 hp and 240 foot-pounds of torque.
During 1985 Chevy had 1/2-ton, 3/4-ton and 1-ton trucks available. These trucks had either two-wheel drive, four-wheel drive or forward drive available. The 1985 body styling had a boxy look with roomy, spacious cabs. The body style was called the "Rounded Line" and had not significantly changed since 1973. The trucks had a sloped side strip and curved side windows that made them rounder than previous models, hence the "rounded" designation. In this year Chevy offered 6- and 8-foot beds. The pickup trucks had a wheelbase of 117.5 inches for the 6-foot bed and 131.5 inches for the 8-foot bed. The Chevy 6-foot bed trucks had an overall length of 191.3 inches, and the 8-foot beds had a length of 212 inches. The trucks had a width of 65.8 inches.
1985 CHEVY TRUCK ????
In 1985 the Chevy pickups had six engine power plants to choose from. Chevy had new a 4.3-liter 262-cubic-inch V-6 engine with 155 horsepower with 230 foot-pounds of Torque. Chevy had one other six-cylinder available, the 292 ci inline six with 120 hp and 215 foot-pounds of torque. Chevy offered two optional small block V-8s: a 305 ci 160 hp with 235 foot-pounds of torque, and a 350 ci with 175 hp with 275 foot-pounds of torque.
For added power Chevy also had the big block 454 ci with 230 hp and 360 foot-pounds of torque and the 6.2-liter 379 ci V-8 diesel with 135 hp and 240 foot-pounds of torque.
During 1985 Chevy had 1/2-ton, 3/4-ton and 1-ton trucks available. These trucks had either two-wheel drive, four-wheel drive or forward drive available. The 1985 body styling had a boxy look with roomy, spacious cabs. The body style was called the "Rounded Line" and had not significantly changed since 1973. The trucks had a sloped side strip and curved side windows that made them rounder than previous models, hence the "rounded" designation. In this year Chevy offered 6- and 8-foot beds. The pickup trucks had a wheelbase of 117.5 inches for the 6-foot bed and 131.5 inches for the 8-foot bed. The Chevy 6-foot bed trucks had an overall length of 191.3 inches, and the 8-foot beds had a length of 212 inches. The trucks had a width of 65.8 inches.
