1978 Chevrolet El Camino vs. 1976 Suzuki LJ 20
To start off, 1978 Chevrolet El Camino is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki LJ 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki LJ 20 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1978 Chevrolet El Camino (350 HP) has 323 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki LJ 20. (27 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Chevrolet El Camino should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki LJ 20.
Because 1976 Suzuki LJ 20 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Chevrolet El Camino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Suzuki LJ 20 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Chevrolet El Camino | 1976 Suzuki LJ 20 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | El Camino | LJ 20 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1976 |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 27 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |