Chevrolet EL CAMINO

18 registered in New Zealand · 1960–1985 · 100% from United States

The Chevrolet EL CAMINO is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 18 registered across model years 1960 to 1985. Most are petrol-powered utilitys with a 5.0L engine.

Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the EL CAMINO.

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18 On NZ Roads
5.0L Engine

Fuel Types

Chevrolet EL CAMINO fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Chevrolet EL CAMINO engine sizes: 5.0L 22%, 5.7L 22%, 5.7L 11%, 2.9L 6%, 3.5L 6%.

Imported From

Chevrolet EL CAMINO imported from: United States 100%.

When They Arrived in NZ

When Chevrolet EL CAMINO vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.

Chevrolet EL CAMINO NZ arrival timeline: 2007: 1, 2008: 2, 2017: 1, 2018: 2, 2019: 1.

Colours

WHITE 4 (22%)
BROWN 3 (17%)
ORANGE 3 (17%)
BLACK 2 (11%)
BLUE 2 (11%)
RED 2 (11%)
SILVER 1 (6%)
GOLD 1 (6%)

Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.

Where They Are in NZ

Chevrolet EL CAMINO regional distribution: CHRISTCHURCH: 4, AUCKLAND: 3, NELSON: 2, GISBORNE: 2, WAIMAKARIRI: 2.

Body Types

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4 Holden logo
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Chevrolet EL CAMINO are there in New Zealand?

There are 18 Chevrolet EL CAMINO vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1960 to 1985.

What body type is the Chevrolet EL CAMINO?

The Chevrolet EL CAMINO is primarily classified as a utility in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: sports car. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Chevrolet EL CAMINO cars imported or NZ-new?

100% of Chevrolet EL CAMINO vehicles in New Zealand originated from United States. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.