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Chevrolet El Camino

General information

ModelChevrolet El Camino
Year1971
Rating60.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size5013 ccm (305.89 cubic inches)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement5013 ccm (305.89 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power152.10 PS (112 kW or 150 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque324.00 Nm (33.0 kgf-m or 239.0 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Compression9.5:1
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlPushrod/overhead valve (OHV)
GearboxAutomatic, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1034 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Passenger space5490 litres (1,450 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (480.3 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks, 267 mm
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1471 kg (3,243.0 pounds)
Overall length5130 mm (202.0 inches)
Overall width1830 mm (72.0 inches)
Overall height1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Ground clearance170 mm (6.7 inches)
Wheelbase2980 mm (117.3 inches)
Fuel capacity67.0 litres (17.70 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUSA
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