The fifth generation was a new, trimmer El Camino in 1978 on the GM G body platform, adopting the sharper Malibu styling on a one inch longer wheelbase of 117.1 inches. It had base, Conquista and Super Sport trims, GMC sold a twin as the Caballero, production moved to Mexico in 1985, and the El Camino ended quietly in late 1987. Its model years run from 1978 to 1987. The GMC badge engineered twin, the Sprint of 1971, was renamed Caballero in 1978.
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Chevrolet is an American automobile division of the manufacturer General Motors (GM).
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A new, trimmer El Camino was unveiled in 1978, adopting the new, more sharp-edged Malibu styling
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A new, trimmer El Camino was unveiled in 1978, adopting the new, more sharp-edged Malibu styling
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El Camino production ended quietly in late 1987
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Chevrolet is an American automobile division of the manufacturer General Motors (GM).
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