Chevrolet El Camino V 305 V8 Pickup
108 kW147 PS145 hp1978
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- Power
- 108 kW 147 PS · 145 hp
- Displacement
- 4,999 cm³
Built 1978, the Chevrolet El Camino V 5.0 305 V8 pickup develops 108 kW (147 PS) from a 5.0-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine. The El Camino V 5.0 305 V8 has rear-wheel drive.
Against the entry 3.3 V6 (71 kW), the El Camino V 5.0 305 V8 gains 52% in power; the 5.7 350 V8 (127 kW), strongest of the 4, has 19 kW more.
Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 4,999 cm³ 5.0 l · 305 cu in |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 108 kW 147 PS · 145 hp |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Wheelbase | 2,974 mm 117.1 in |
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Production
| Body type | Pickup |
|---|---|
| Years | 1978 |
| Generation | El Camino V (1978–1987) |
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