Are you wondering what year your Chev/GMC truck is or if you would just like to know the differences between the years then look no further! Below are the changes that Chev/GMC has made to their trucks throughout the years. If you would like to see a large selection of these trucks then click here and click on the "Image Gallerie" at the bottom of the page.
 
1901-1930
1931-1940
1941-1950
1951-1955
1956-1960


 
1956
Same as the '55 except that the emblem on the of hood is longer on bottom than top it also has a cast in V if a V8 engine.
1956 Chevrolet
1956 Chevrolet
1957
A new grill is introduced this year. It is basically the same as the '55-'56 but has an inner oval ring in the center as show in the photo. This is also the debut of the optional 283ci V8 engine. Photo courtesy of owner Brian Noakes; this truck is all stock and unrestored.
1957 Chevrolet
1957 Chevrolet
1958
Not many changes this year. Dual headlights are introduced instead of single, they are still in the front fenders. There is yet a new grill which is shown best in the photo. It is also the first year for the optional fleetside bed.
1958 Chevrolet
1958 Chevrolet
1958 Chevrolet Fleetside
1958 Chevrolet Fleetside
1959
Almost the same as the '58 trucks, the hood emblem is larger this year.
1959 Chevrolet
1959 Chevrolet
1960 GMC
1960 GMC
1901-1930
1931-1940
1941-1950
1951-1955
1956-1960

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