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Old 04-27-2022, 01:55 AM   #50 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by cRiPpLe_rOoStEr View Post
This might explain why GM switched to the 4-cyl 2.8L engine for the Express, even though the Silverado 1500 now has a 3.0L straight-6. OTOH the gassers were quite compact for a V8.
The Express vans have the 2.8L Duramax as an optional engine.

The Express 4500 Cutaway cab used for ambulances only has one engine now. A 6.6L gas V8 engine (401 hp/464 lb.-ft. of torque) with 6-speed automatic transmission
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