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GM GMT 610 Platform

GMT 610 is a General Motors platform that underpins full-size utility vans, specifically the facelifted/updated Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana. The GMT 610 platform is a slight update to the original GMT 600 platform.

GMT 610 Platform Vitals
Construction: steel, body-on-frame
Wheel drive: 2WD (rear) or 4WD
Engine placement: front
Engine orientation: longitudinal
GMT 610 Platform Specs
Type: steel body-on-frame
Size: full-size
Supported vehicle type: cargo van, passenger van
Layout: front-engine, RWD or 4WD
Powerplant placement: front, longitudinal
Successor: none currently

The GMT 600 platform supported a range of GM’s six-cylinder and six-cylinder gasoline and diesel engines, including:

  • 2.8L Duramax I4 LWN turbo-diesel (2017-present)
  • 4.3L Vortec 4300 LU3 V6 (2003–2014)
  • 4.8L Vortec 4800 L20 Flex-fuel V8 (2500/3500, 2010–present)
  • 5.3L Vortec 5300 LMF Flex-fuel V8 (2008–2014)
  • 6.0L Vortec 6000 L96 Flex-fuel V8 (2010–present)
  • 6.6L Duramax V8 LGH turbo-diesel V8 (2006–2016)

The GMT 600 platform supported GM’s 4-, 6-, and 8-speed HydraMatic automatic transmissions, including:

  • 4-speed automatic 4L60-E on 1500 model (2003–2014)
  • 4-speed automatic 4L80-E on 2500 and 3500 models (2003-2009)
  • 6 speed automatic 6L90-E on 2500 and 3500 model (2010-present)
  • 8-speed on I4 Duramax (2017-present)
2014 Chevrolet Express 1

2014 Chevrolet Express

The GMT 610 platform debuted in updated/facelifted 2003 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana.

Current

  • 2003-present Chevrolet Express
  • 2003-present GMC Savana

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