Chevrolet El Camino 1959–1960

1 generation (B-Body / X-frame)
No photos yet4.6 MT (173 PS)
General information
Number of doors2
Car classJ
Steering wheel positionLeft
CountryUSA
At a glance
Engine4638 cm3 Gasoline
Power170 hp
GearboxManual
OriginUnited States
Trim
3.9 Powerglide 4400 (135 hp)3.9 Powerglide 4900 (135 hp)3.9 Synchromesh 4400 (135 hp)3.9 Synchromesh 4900 (135 hp)3.9 Synchromesh Overdrive 4400 (135 hp)3.9 Synchromesh Overdrive 4900 (135 hp)4.6 3Synchromesh 4400 (185 hp)4.6 3Synchromesh 4400 (230 hp)4.6 3Synchromesh 4900 (185 hp)4.6 3Synchromesh 4900 (230 hp)4.6 4Synchromesh 4400 (185 hp)4.6 4Synchromesh 4400 (230 hp)4.6 4Synchromesh 4900 (185 hp)4.6 4Synchromesh 4900 (230 hp)4.6 AT (173 PS)4.6 MT (173 PS)4.6 Powerglide 4400 (185 hp)4.6 Powerglide 4400 (230 hp)4.6 Powerglide 4900 (185 hp)4.6 Powerglide 4900 (230 hp)4.6 Synchromesh Overdrive 4400 (185 hp)4.6 Synchromesh Overdrive 4400 (230 hp)4.6 Synchromesh Overdrive 4900 (185 hp)4.6 Synchromesh Overdrive 4900 (230 hp)4.6 Turboglide 4400 (185 hp)4.6 Turboglide 4400 (230 hp)4.6 Turboglide 4900 (185 hp)4.6 Turboglide 4900 (230 hp)5.7 3Synchromesh 4400 (250 hp)5.7 3Synchromesh 4400 (280 hp)5.7 3Synchromesh 4400 (305 hp)5.7 3Synchromesh 4400 (335 hp)5.7 3Synchromesh 4900 (250 hp)5.7 3Synchromesh 4900 (280 hp)5.7 3Synchromesh 4900 (305 hp)5.7 3Synchromesh 4900 (335 hp)5.7 4Synchromesh 4400 (250 hp)5.7 4Synchromesh 4400 (280 hp)5.7 4Synchromesh 4400 (305 hp)5.7 4Synchromesh 4400 (335 hp)5.7 4Synchromesh 4900 (250 hp)5.7 4Synchromesh 4900 (280 hp)5.7 4Synchromesh 4900 (305 hp)5.7 4Synchromesh 4900 (335 hp)5.7 Powerglide 4400 (250 hp)5.7 Powerglide 4400 (280 hp)5.7 Powerglide 4400 (305 hp)5.7 Powerglide 4400 (335 hp)5.7 Powerglide 4900 (250 hp)5.7 Powerglide 4900 (280 hp)5.7 Powerglide 4900 (305 hp)5.7 Powerglide 4900 (335 hp)5.7 Turboglide 4400 (250 hp)5.7 Turboglide 4400 (280 hp)5.7 Turboglide 4400 (305 hp)5.7 Turboglide 4400 (335 hp)5.7 Turboglide 4900 (250 hp)5.7 Turboglide 4900 (280 hp)5.7 Turboglide 4900 (305 hp)5.7 Turboglide 4900 (335 hp)

Specifications

Engine
Max power (kW)127 kW
Engine power170 hp
Engine power173 PS
Valves per cylinder2
Capacity4638 cm3
Cylinder bore76.2 mm
Number of cylinders8
Compression ratio9.5
Stroke cycle98.5 mm
Injection typecarburetor
Engine placementFront, longitudinal
Engine typeGasoline
Engine codeGM SMALL-BLOCK 283
Boost typenone
Timing beltOHV
Cylinder layoutV-type
Bodywork
Height1430 mm
Clearance170 mm
Number of seater2
Width2029 mm
Wheelbase3023 mm
Length5357 mm
Body typePickup
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear3
Gearbox typeManual
Drive wheelsRear wheel drive
Suspension and brakes
Front suspensionDependent, spring
Front brakesdrum

Grades & features

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