Chevrolet El Camino 0–60 Times
The Chevrolet El Camino 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 1 recorded performance test sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Hot Rod and more.
The fastest tested Chevrolet El Camino is the 1959 Chevrolet El Camino Pickup, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 8.7 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 16.00 seconds at 90.0 mph, according to Hot Rod.
The slowest tested Chevrolet El Camino is the 1959 Chevrolet El Camino Pickup, which took 8.7 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 16.00 seconds at 90.0 mph, according to Hot Rod.
Out of all the Chevrolet El Camino tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 8.70 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 16.00 seconds at 90.00 mph.
Fastest 0–60
8.7sec
1959 Pickup
Average 0–60
8.70sec
Across 1 run
Avg ¼ Mile
16.00sec
@ 90.0 mph trap
Slowest 0–60
8.7sec
1959 Pickup
Across 1 verified run, the Chevrolet El Camino ranges from 8.7 to 8.7 seconds 0–60, with a 8.70-second average.
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Chevrolet El Camino 0–60 times by model year
1 test · 1 year
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1959
Chevrolet El Camino · 1 verified run
Avg 0–60
8.70
sec
Avg ¼ Mile
16.00
sec
Recorded Tests
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#01
1959 Chevrolet El Camino Pickup
8.7sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
16.00s
¼ mi @ 90.0 mph
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- 0–60 mph
- 8.70 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 16.00 sec
- Trap Speed
- 90.0 mph
- Engine
- 5.7L V8
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Transmission
- 4M
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Pickup
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Hot Rod
- Overall Rank
- #1 of 1
How we verify Chevrolet El Camino performance data
We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Chevrolet El Camino trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.
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Chevrolet El Camino performance FAQs
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The quickest Chevrolet El Camino on record is the 1959 Chevrolet El Camino Pickup, which runs 0–60 mph in 8.7 seconds and clears the quarter-mile in 16.00 seconds at 90.0 mph.
The slowest recorded Chevrolet El Camino is the 1959 Chevrolet El Camino Pickup, which takes 8.7 seconds to reach 60 mph and runs 16.00 seconds in the quarter.
Averaged across all 1 verified run, a Chevrolet El Camino reaches 60 mph in 8.70 seconds and completes the quarter-mile in 16.00 seconds at roughly 90.0 mph.
We have verified test data for 1 model year. Each year shows every recorded run, the publication that measured it, and the trim-level details.
Every figure is sourced from published road tests by Hot Rod. We don't use manufacturer claims — only independently timed runs — so the numbers reflect what the car actually does.
0–60 and quarter-mile results depend on driver technique, ambient temperature, tire condition, road surface, altitude, and testing instrumentation. A published figure is a single sample, not an absolute — which is why we show the range of verified runs rather than one number.
Sources
Hot Rod
0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Chevrolet El Camino can do, not a single marketing claim.
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