In the world of muscle trucks, the GMC Caballero always lived in the shadow of its Chevy El Camino sibling, but today that makes it an even cooler find. Produced in far fewer numbers, the Caballero brought a little extra swagger to the car-meets-truck formula. By 1987, it was one of the last of its kind, blending classic American utility with performance-oriented DNA.
This example brings serious curb appeal with its two-tone blue and gray paint set off by 14-inch Cragar SS wheels. The stance is right, and the styling screams late-80s cool. Pop the hood and things get even better: a 305ci V8 topped with an Edelbrock carb and aluminum intake makes this Caballero a whole lot more fun than stock ever intended. An aluminum radiator with dual electric fans keeps everything cool even when the pavement gets hot.
Inside, this isn't your average parts-runner. Bucket seats with a center console, billet steering wheel, and digital gauges transform the cabin into something that feels more muscle car than utility hauler. Power windows and power steering round out the upgrades, making it as comfortable to drive as it is fun to show off.
Back in its day, the Caballero was a rarity compared to the El Camino, and survivors this well-done are hard to come by. This truck captures the spirit of late-80s performance style with tasteful upgrades that blend reliability with flash. It's the kind of ride that turns heads everywhere, whether cruising Main Street or pulling into a car show.
If you want something unique that blends street-machine attitude with pickup practicality, this 1987 GMC Caballero delivers the goods. Equal parts conversation starter and boulevard bruiser, it's proof that rare dsn't have to mean forgotten.
Vehicle Options - 14 inch Cragar SS wheels - Power Steering - Power Brakes - Front Disc Brakes - Two Tone Paint - Power Windows - Edelbrock Carburetor - Edelbrock Aluminum Intake - Digital Gauges - Bucket Seats w/ Console - Billet Steering Wheel - Aluminum Radiator with Dual Electric Fans
