Chevy Camaro Models Through The Years

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Chevy camaro models through the years. Just over 220000 were sold that first year compared to more than 480000. It was great news if you loved tall rear wings. 2016 - 2018.

The sporty looks and agile handling kept attracting buyers despite decreasing power numbers. The sixth generation of the Chevrolet Camaro was introduced in May 2015 at Belle Isle Park in Detroit but the sales started later that year. The Camaro remained in production through the 2002 model year marking 35 years of continuous production.

After a seven-model-year hiatus the next-generation Camaro SS horsepower rose again up to 426 which meant quarter-mile times dropped into the 12s for the first timeand at speeds over 110. The SS or Super Sport option came with a 350 or 396 engine. The 1997 model year included a revised interior and the 1998 models included exterior styling changes and a switch to GMs aluminum block LS1 used in the Corvette C5.

2 of 45. With some aesthetic changes given to the 1974 and 1978 model years the Camaro still sat atop the F-body platform and was given a major makeover along with being considerably bigger and wider. The first generation of the Camaro was during 1967-1969.

Anti-lock brakes were standard equipment on all Camaros. 1988 Camaro Engines 1989 Camaro Engines The Rare 1LE. Chevrolet rushed the front engine rear-wheel-drive Camaro to market to compete with the Ford Mustang which had debuted two years earlier with unexpected sales success.

The Chevrolet Camaro since its debut has evolved through five generations into its current sixth which kicked off in 2016. In fact the Camaro enjoyed its best year ever in 1979 when 282571 were sold including nearly 85000 Z28 models. The first Camaro went on sale in September 1966 with a base price of 2466.