This generation of El Camino was built through 1977, after which the smaller and more angular G-body El Camino carried on until the end. One tough car. One comfortable pickup.

Bowing for the 1959 model year, the Chevy El Camino was the Bowtie’s answer to the Ford Ranchero. The El Camino was constructed on the B-Body platform, using the Safety Girder X-frame from Chevy ...