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


 

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