Chevrolet Elcamino specs: 1960

The Chevrolet Elcamino received an update for its second year, just like the big Chevys it was based on. The batman look was mostly gone, and lines more rounded and smooth.


Platform: B-body

Trim Levels:

base

Deluxe- added right & left arm rests, right side sun visor, fender ornamentation, cigarette lighter

Body Styles: sedan style pickup

Wheelbase: 119.0″

F/R Track Width: 60.3″/59.3″

Overall Length: 210.8″

Overall Width: 80.8″

Overall Height: 58.4″

Turning Circle: 45.0′ (est.)

Drag Coefficient: 0.47 (est.)

Curb Weight: 3684-3795 lbs.

Gross Vehicle Weight: 4400-4900 lbs.

Cargo Bed Inside Length: 76.2″

Cargo Bed Inside Width: 64.25″

Payload: 650-1150 lbs.

Available Engines:

235 CID 1bbl Economy I6- 110 hp

235 CID 1bbl I6- 135 hp

283 CID 2bbl V8- 170 hp

283 CID 4bbl V8- 230 hp

348 CID 4bbl V8- 250 hp

348 CID 3x2bbl V8- 280 hp

348 CID 4bbl High-Lift Cam V8- 305 hp

348 CID 4bbl High-Lift/High Output V8- 320 hp

348 CID 3x2bbl High-Lift Cam V8- 355 hp

Available Transmissions:

3-SPEED MANUAL

3-SPEED OVERDRIVE MANUAL

4-SPEED MANUAL

2-SPEED POWERGLIDE AUTOMATIC

3-SPEED TURBOGLIDE AUTOMATIC

Axle Ratio:

3.36

3.55

3.70

4.11

Fuel Capacity: 17.0 gallons

Fuel Economy: 9-14 mpg

Head Room: 36.2″

Leg Room: 45.6″

Shoulder Room 60.5″

Hip Room: 66.5″

Tires:

8.00X14

8.50×14

Wheels: 14.0″ X 6.0″

Production Total: 14163 units