Chevrolet El Camino 1978–1981
5 generation (G-Body)At a glance
Engine5735 cm3 Gasoline
Power170 hp
GearboxAutomatic
OriginN/A
Specifications
Engine
Cylinder bore101.6 mm
Max power (kW)127 kW
Engine power170 hp
Engine power173 PS
Valves per cylinder2
Maximum torque366 N*m
Capacity5735 cm3
Number of cylinders8
Stroke cycle88.4 mm
Injection typecarburetor
Engine typeGasoline
Turnover of maximum torqueto 2 400 RPM
Max power at RPMto 3 800 RPM
Cylinder layoutV-type
Bodywork
Height1366 mm
Rear track1467 mm
Ground clearance147 mm
Front track1486 mm
Curb weight1541.2 kg
Width1826 mm
Cargo compartment (Length x Width x Height)1994x1501x345 mm
Wheelbase2974 mm
Number of seater3
Length5121 mm
Body typePickup
Gearbox and handling
Turning circle13 m
Number of gear3
Gearbox typeAutomatic
Drive wheelsRear wheel drive
Operating characteristics
Fuel tank capacity66.2 l
Fuel92
Suspension and brakes
Rear brakesdrum
Front suspensionIndependent, spring, Stabilizer bar
Back suspensionMulti wishbone, Dampers, spring
Front brakesventilated disc
Grades & features
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