1978 Chevrolet El Camino vs. 2006 Ford E-150
To start off, 2006 Ford E-150 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet El Camino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet El Camino would be higher. In terms of performance, 1978 Chevrolet El Camino (350 HP) has 125 more horse power than 2006 Ford E-150. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Chevrolet El Camino should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford E-150.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Chevrolet El Camino | 2006 Ford E-150 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | El Camino | E-150 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 3510 mm |
