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1979 GMC Suburban K2500 Suburban
United States
Gasoline
4WD
SUV
Updated Aug 24, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Engine & Performance
Exterior
Interior
Features
Safety & Security
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1979
Make
GMC
Model
Suburban
Variant
K2500 Suburban
Body Style
SUV
Generation
7th Generation
Seats
6
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
4WD
Transmission
Automatic, 3-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
K2500 Suburban 6.6 V8 4WD Hydra-Matic
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
188 hp
Power (kW)
138 kW
Torque
407 Nm (300 lb-ft)
Displacement
6,573 cc
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
3,600 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,400 rpm
Engine Configuration
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic, 3-speed
Suspensions
Suspension, Front
Independent
Yes
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
SUV
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Rear Doors
Conventional
Equipment
Side Mirrors
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles
Climate Control
Air Condition
Optional
Controls
Faders
Connectivity
Radio
Optional
Features
Comfort Features
Cruise Control
Optional
Other Features
Horn
Single Note
Accessories
Tool Kit and Jack
Yes
Safety & Security
Airbags
Other Airbags
Pedestrian Airbag
No
Middle Airbag
No
Door-mounted Airbags
No
Seat Belt Airbag
No
Seat Cushion
No
Feature
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Full-Size SUV
British Classification
Large 4x4
Australian Classification
Upper Large SUV
European Segment
J-Segment
Car.info Classification
Large SUV
GMC
284 vehicles
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Mechanical
House Colour
Aluminium
Windows
Window Lifts, Rear
Manual
Heated Windows
Rear
Heat-Insulating Windows
Optional
Safety Glass
Yes
Windows › Heat-Insulating Windows
Front
Optional
First Row
Optional
Windows › Safety Glass
Front
Laminated
Side
Tempered
Rear
Tempered
Other Equipment
Tow Hook
Optional
Antenna
Whip
Mud Flaps
Optional
Other Equipment › Tow Hook
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional
Other Equipment › Mud Flaps
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional
Lights
Main Beam
Halogen
Low Beam
Halogen
Rear Lights
Halogen
Fog Lights
Optional
Rims & Tires
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
Radio Preparation
Yes
Connectivity › Radio
AM
Optional
FM
Optional
Connectivity › Radio Preparation
Cassette
Optional
Rear-view Mirror
Adjustments
Mechanical
Rear-view Mirror: Mirror Type
Standard
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
Lockable (Manual)
Back Pocket
Optional
Card Holder
Optional
Door
Driver Side
Passenger Side
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Glove Compartment
Light
Optional
Lights
Read Light
Front
Guide Light
Entry Guard
Bottom of the Doors
Other Equipment
Driver Side
Optional
Clock
Optional
12V Outlet
Front
Carpets
Optional
Ashtray
Front (Retractable)
Rear
Cigarette Lighter
Yes
Other Equipment › Driver Side
Passenger Side
Optional
Other Equipment › Clock
Analogue
Optional
Other Equipment › Carpets
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional
Seats
Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Optional
Headrest, Height
Optional
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Optional
Headrest, Height
Optional
Second Seat Row › Headrests
Outer Seats
Optional
Second Seat Row
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Cargo Hooks
Optional
Carpet
Optional
Flat Surface
Yes
Light
Optional
Carpet
Rubber
Optional
Rubber/Rug
Optional
Tire Repair Kit
Optional
Compressor
Optional
Fire Extinguisher
Optional
Warning Triangle
Yes
First Aid Kit
Yes
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Frontal Airbag
Driver
No
Passenger
No
Rear
No
Side Chest Airbag
Driver
No
Passenger
No
Rear
Seat Belt
Type of Belt
Three-Point-Belt
Front Seats
Outer Rear Seats
Feature
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Seat Belt Reminder
Driver
No
Passenger
No
Brake Systems
Power Brakes
Optional
Other Features
Immobiliser
Optional
Child Protection
Feature
Passenger
Rear
Isofix
Passenger
No
Rear
No
Integrated Child Seat
Passenger
No
Rear
Suburban
Model
21 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Number of Seats
3
Type of Seat
Adult
No
Side Head Airbag
Driver
No
Passenger
No
Rear
No
Side Pelvis Airbag
Driver
No
Passenger
No
Rear
No
Knee Airbag
Driver
No
Passenger
No
Rear
No
Curtain Airbag
Driver
No
Passenger
No
Rear
No
Center Airbag
Driver
No
Passenger
No
Rear
No
Airbag cut-off Switch
Driver
No
Passenger
No
Rear
No
Rear
No
Belt Pretensioner
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
No
Belt Load Limiter
Driver
No
Passenger
No
Rear
No
No
SUV
Variant
Suburban K2500 Suburban
1973–1988
Suburban K2500 Suburban SUV Generations
1 of 2
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7th Generation
1973–1980
Year
1979
Powertrain
K2500 Suburban 6.6 V8 4WD Hydra-Matic
Horsepower
188 hp
Drivetrain
4WD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic, 3-speed
Gasoline
SUV
4WD
Gasoline
