Chevrolet El Camino SS - car classics

Chevrolet El Camino SS

Many of the so-called В«strong machineВ» remember because they represent the culmination of a model, and a model of El Camino SS454 1970, the issue is no exception. Model of El Camino appeared four years earlier, in the 1960s, and was a success, but in 1964 it was produced with the engine maximum volume of 6.5 litres. It considerably altered in 1968, the forms have become more soft and rounded, but all the same it was the engine volume of 6.5 litres. In 1970 El Camino went on the road Chevelle SS and it could be purchased with a V-shaped-cylinders engine of a large volume, known as the Rat volume of 7.4 liters. The engine had two versions, the В«softВ» LS5 with a compression ratio of 10,25:1 and with a capacity of 268 kW and В«wildВ» LS6 with forged aluminum pistons, special Cam, forged steel kolenvalom and a compression ratio of 11.5:1, with 336 kW. Because of the very small weight of the rear part of the car's rear wheels could easily get off the ground.

The first generation of the Chevrolet El Camino were produced at the factory General Motors in Texas, and the production of the second and subsequent generations of the car had already spread to 5 plants in the U.S. and one in Canada.