Chevrolet El Camino 1978–1981

5 generation (G-Body)

General information

Number of doors2

Car classJ

Steering wheel positionLeft

CountryUSA

At a glance

Engine3800 cm3 Gasoline

Power103 hp

GearboxManual

Origin

United States

Series

Black Knight pickup 2-doors Classic pickup 2-doors

Trim

3.3 AT (95 hp)3.3 MT (94 PS)3.3 MT (95 hp)3.8 AT (105 hp)3.8 MT (105 PS)5.0 AT (135 hp)5.0 AT (145 PS)5.0 MT (135 hp)5.0 MT (145 PS)5.7 AT (160 hp)5.7 AT (170 PS)5.7 MT (105 hp)5.7 MT (160 hp)5.7 MT (170 PS)

Specifications

Engine

Engine power103 hp

Engine power105 PS

Valves per cylinder2

Engine code229

Capacity3800 cm3

Number of cylinders6

Max power (kW)77 kW

Compression ratio8.6

Stroke cycle88.4 mm

Cylinder bore94.9 mm

Injection typecarburetor

Engine placementFront, longitudinal

Engine typeGasoline

Boost typenone

Timing beltOHV

Cylinder layoutV-type

Bodywork

Height1450 mm

Clearance152 mm

Number of seater2

Width2000 mm

Wheelbase2972 mm

Length5400 mm

Body typePickup

Gearbox and handling

Number of gear3

Gearbox typeManual

Drive wheelsRear wheel drive

Suspension and brakes

Front suspensionDependent, spring

Front brakesDisc

Grades & features

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