How many GMC Caballeros are left in New Zealand?
Unicorn 1 in 1,558,291 on the road Built 1983-1986 American
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
GMC's version of the Chevrolet El Camino, the car-based pickup, sold from 1978 to 1987. The two were the same vehicle apart from badges and trim, built on General Motors' mid-size car platform, and the Caballero took over from the earlier GMC Sprint.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1983: 1 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 1 |
| 1984 | 1 |
| 1986 | 1 |
What Unicorn means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 3 still registered, the GMC Caballero is Unicorn: the grade for cars with fewer than 5 left.
By how many are left it ranks 10th of the 15 GMC models and equal 2,454th of all 2,903 cars in Spotto's catalogue.
The six grades: Common, 8,000 or more · Uncommon, 1,200 to 7,999 · Scarce, 175 to 1,199 · Rare, 25 to 174 · Super rare, 5 to 24 · Unicorn, fewer than 5.
Seen one?
Spotto grades every car on New Zealand roads by how many are still registered, down to the generation and the badge. Log the ones you spot, build a collection, and see who else has found one.