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Chevrolet El Camino (1st gen)

USA · pickup · 1959 to 1960

Chevrolet El Camino (1st gen)
Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0
Power
135 hp
Price new
$2,500 in 1959, about $27,600 in 2025 money
Built
1959 to 1960
From
USA
Body
Pickup
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Fuel
Petrol
Engine
Front-engined

Power is for a typical version, and the price is the base price at launch in US dollars.

Did you know?

  • Its name means 'the way' in Spanish, and it was Chevrolet's answer to Ford's car-based Ranchero pickup.

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