Chevrolet El Camino
(General Motors)
El Camino Facts:
The El Camino is car-based small pickup truck built by Chevrolet. It was designed to compete with the Ford Ranchero.
The first El Camino was produced for the 1959 model year and was based on the Chevrolet Impala.
Chevrolet decided to discontinue the El Camino in 1960 because of poor sales. However, Chevrolet reintroduced in 1964, with a new design based on the Chevrolet Chevelle platform.
In 1968 Chevrolet introduced a longer body design for the El Camino, based on the station wagon/4-door sedan platform.
The El Camino was discontinued in 1987.
