Chevrolet El Camino 1978–1981

5 generation (G-Body)

At a glance

Engine5735 cm3 Gasoline

Power160 hp

GearboxManual

OriginN/A

Series

Black Knight pickup 2-doors Classic pickup 2-doors

Trim

3.3 AT (95 hp)3.3 MT (95 hp)3.8 AT (105 hp)5.0 AT (135 hp)5.0 AT (145 hp)5.0 MT (135 hp)5.0 MT (145 hp)5.7 AT (160 hp)5.7 AT (170 hp)5.7 MT (160 hp)5.7 MT (170 hp)

Specifications

Engine

Cylinder bore101.6 mm

Max power (kW)119 kW

Engine power160 hp

Engine power162 PS

Valves per cylinder2

Maximum torque353 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 weight1528.5 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 gear4

Gearbox typeManual

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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