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The 1970 Chevrolet El Camino SS is the high-performance model in the El Camino coupe utility line-up, and its name literally means "The Path" in Spanish.

It was manufactured between 1968 and 1972, with it being most powerful model in its range.

While the 1970 model year strongly resembles the Chevrolet Chevelle SS, its front fascia were redesigned for the 1971 model year.

Games[]

Motor City Online[]

The El Camino SS appears in Motor City Online as a Muscle class car.

Need for Speed: World[]

The Chevrolet El Camino SS was released in Need for Speed: World on January 15, 2012 as a tier 2. Since August 22, 2012 it has been featured as a C class vehicle.

Despite its large size, the El Camino SS has great handling and only needs to brake in difficult corners, being on par with the 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 302 in that field. The El Camino SS also has great straight-line performance; its acceleration is on the same level as most high-performance B class or C class competitors and its nitrous boost is powerful. Its stock top speed is 162 mph (260 km/h) and 176 mph (283 km/h) when nitrous is used.

Stock: 495 (C class) Maximum: 662 (A class)

Red

The Red style is an Amerikon Speedsystems performance tuned speedboost car that costs SpeedBoost3200. It was made available on December 6, 2011.

NFSW Chevrolet El Camino SS Red
Performance Parts
StreetBeigeEngine
StreetBeigeForcedInduction
StreetBeigeTransmission
StreetBeigeSuspension
StreetBeigeBrakes
StreetBeigeTyres
Aftermarket Parts
Standard Body
Stock Spoiler
Stock Hood
Stock Wheels
No Neon
Stock Window Tint
Default Ride Height
Default Licence Plate
Skill Mods
None Equipped
None Equipped
None Equipped
None Equipped
None Equipped
Class B Car 569
TopSpeedIcon2 545
AccelIcon2 610
HandlingIcon2 553
NFSWRedVariantIcon
Standard
SpeedBoost3200

Blue

The Blue style is a rotationally available stock cash car that costs Dollar icon1,000,000, and was initially released on August 21, 2012.

NFSW Chevrolet El Camino SS Blue
Performance Parts
Stock Engine
Stock Forced Induction
Stock Transmission
Stock Suspension
Stock Brakes
Stock Tyres
Aftermarket Parts
Standard Body
Stock Spoiler
Stock Hood
Stock Wheels
No Neon
Stock Window Tint
Default Ride Height
Default Licence Plate
Skill Mods
None Equipped
None Equipped
None Equipped
None Equipped
None Equipped
Class C Car 495
TopSpeedIcon2 405
AccelIcon2 610
HandlingIcon2 553
NFSWBlueVariantIcon
Standard
Dollar icon1,000,000

Blue Juggernaut

The Blue Juggernaut style is a juggernaut car previously priced at Dollar icon250,000. It was initially released on September 6, 2011 and could only be purchased if the player was at Driver Level 20 or above.

It is fitted with various Race tuned quality performance parts, 2-star Skill Mods, and a selection of aftermarket parts.

It was replaced with a SpeedBoost purchase option on August 22, 2012, and costs SpeedBoost3700.

NFSW Chevrolet El Camino SS Blue Juggernaut
Performance Parts
RaceBeigeEngine
RaceBeigeForcedInduction
RaceBeigeTransmission
RaceBeigeSuspension
RaceBeigeBrakes
RaceBeigeTyres
Aftermarket Parts
NFSWBodykitIcon
Stock Spoiler
NFSWBonnetIcon
NFSWManufacturer CenterLine
NFSWNeonBlueIcon
NFSWWindowTint Black
NFSWLoweringKitStage3
NFSWStandardLicensePlate
Skill Mods
WorldSkillJuggernaut
WorldSkillJuggernautPower
WorldSkillSJuggernautDuration
WorldSkillEmergencyEvade
WorldSkillRam
WorldSkillRadar
Increased vehicle mass during collisions
Class A Car 603
TopSpeedIcon2 609
AccelIcon2 648
HandlingIcon2 554
JuggernautEditionIcon2
Juggernaut
SpeedBoost3700

Red Juggernaut

The Red Juggernaut style is a juggernaut car that costs SpeedBoost3700. It was released on February 27, 2012.

It is fitted with various Race tuned quality performance parts, 2-star Skill Mods, and a selection of aftermarket parts.

NFSW Chevrolet El Camino SS Red Juggernaut
Performance Parts
RaceBeigeEngine
RaceBeigeForcedInduction
RaceBeigeTransmission
RaceBeigeSuspension
RaceBeigeBrakes
RaceBeigeTyres
Aftermarket Parts
NFSWBodykitIcon
Stock Spoiler
NFSWBonnetIcon
NFSWManufacturer CenterLine
NFSWNeon Red
NFSWWindowTint Black
NFSWLoweringKitStage3
NFSWStandardLicensePlate
Skill Mods
WorldSkillJuggernaut
WorldSkillJuggernautPower
WorldSkillSJuggernautDuration
WorldSkillEmergencyEvade
WorldSkillRam
WorldSkillRadar
Increased vehicle mass during collisions
Class A Car 603
TopSpeedIcon2 609
AccelIcon2 648
HandlingIcon2 554
JuggernautEditionIcon2
Juggernaut
SpeedBoost3700

Vengeance

The Vengeance style is a drag car that costs SpeedBoost4400. It was released on December 19, 2012.

It is fitted with tuned quality Gromlen performance parts, 2-star Skill Mods, and a selection of aftermarket parts.

NFSW Chevrolet El Camino SS Vengeance
Performance Parts
RaceBeigeEngine
RaceBeigeForcedInduction
RaceBeigeTransmission
RaceBeigeSuspension
RaceBeigeBrakes
RaceBeigeTyres
Aftermarket Parts
NFSWBodykitIcon
Stock Spoiler
NFSWBonnetIcon
Stock Wheels
No Neon
NFSWWindowTint Red
NFSWLoweringKitStage3
NFSWGoldLicensePlate
Skill Mods
WorldSkillAeroDrag
WorldSkillWellOiledMachine
WorldSkillWellOiledMachine
WorldSkillTakeoff
WorldSkillTakeoff
WorldSkillPursuitSocialitie
Class A Car 603
TopSpeedIcon2 609
AccelIcon2 648
HandlingIcon2 554
NFSWDragVariantIcon
Drag
SpeedBoost4400

Need for Speed: The Run[]

The El Camino appears in Need for Speed: The Run as a Muscle class car.

Its inclusion was revealed by the official Need for Speed website on October 7, 2011.

Stock

The stock El Camino SS is unlocked from the beginning of the game.

NFSTR Chevrolet ElCaminoSS Stock
Top Speed: 137 mph (220 km/h)
0 to 60 Time: 6.2s
BHP: 360 @ 5,600 rpm
Performance: Tier 1
Handling: Expert
Class: Muscle
Drivetrain: RWD
Value: N/A
Manufacture Year: 1970

"Cesar DeLeon"

The "Cesar DeLeon" Signature Edition El Camino SS is unlocked upon the player defeating Cesar DeLeon in Stage 10 of The Run.

NFSTR Chevrolet ElCaminoSS CesarDeLeon
Top Speed: 189 mph (304 km/h)
0 to 60 Time: 4.3s
BHP: 735 @ 5,600 rpm
Performance: Tier 4
Handling: Expert
Class: Muscle
Drivetrain: RWD
Value: N/A
Manufacture Year: 1970

Need for Speed

The Need for Speed Edition El Camino SS is unlocked upon the player beating 20 Group Objectives in multiplayer Playlists.

NFSTR Chevrolet ElCaminoSS NFS
Top Speed: 189 mph (304 km/h)
0 to 60 Time: 4.3s
BHP: 735 @ 5,600 rpm
Performance: Tier 4
Handling: Expert
Class: Muscle
Drivetrain: RWD
Value: N/A
Manufacture Year: 1970

"Puppet"

The "Puppet" Signature Edition El Camino SS requires the Signature Edition Booster Pack and is unlocked from the beginning of the game.

NFSTR Chevrolet ElCaminoSS Puppet
Top Speed: 210 mph (338 km/h)
0 to 60 Time: 3.9s
BHP: 1,025 @ 5,750 rpm
Performance: Tier 5
Handling: Expert
Class: Muscle
Drivetrain: RWD
Value: N/A
Manufacture Year: 1970

Trivia[]

  • In Need for Speed: World, the El Camino SS is fitted with a 5-speed gearbox.

Gallery[]

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