Chevy Camaro Models Through The Years
It made its debut in 1966 and was designed to compete with Fords Mustang for the 1967 model year.
Chevy camaro models through the years. 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. So Chevy went back to Z28 for its high-performance Camaro line during the 1990 model year. 2016 - 2018.
The 1967 model was sold in a hardtop coupe and convertible body style and had over 80 factory options including three packages RS SS and Z28 that were made available. The top engine that year was a 350 rated at a mere 175 horsepower. 1988 Camaro Engines 1989 Camaro Engines The Rare 1LE.
All five engine options were fuel-injected for this model year. Just over 220000 were sold that first year compared to more than 480000. It was a time when muscle cars drag racing cars and road racing cars were becoming popular.
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. 2 of 45.
Anti-lock brakes were standard equipment on all Camaros. In 1988 the Z28 was replaced by the IROC-Z for all high performance Camaros and the LT model was dropped. When the 5th gen Chevrolet Camaro arrived late in 2009 as a 2010 model year vehicle it was offered was just three engines a new.
CHEVROLET Models History Photo Galleries Specs - autoevolution. The sporty looks and agile handling kept attracting buyers despite decreasing power numbers. It was great news if you loved tall rear wings.