Camaro History
Lets consider the history of the Chevrolet Camaro sport coupe from its introduction for the 1967 model year to the sixth-generation vehicles of today.
Camaro history. If youre a classic car buff you probably know that the Chevy Camaro was released not long after the Ford Mustang. The Chevrolet Camaro is a popular pony car made in North America by the Chevrolet Motor Division of General Motors. For the first time in the cars history it is offered with a turbocharged engine a new 20L turbo producing an estimated 270.
Chevrolet introduced the all-new 2016 Camaro on May 16 2015. Regarding the first-gen 1967-69 Camaros design Welburn writes. The 1969 model is the iconic Camaro to me.
Since then the Camaro has experienced many changes. The first Camaro went on sale in September 1966 with a base price of 2466. The car shared the same platform and major components with the Pontiac Firebird also introduced in 1967.
While the first Camaro was introduced back in 1967 as the Chevrolets response to the Ford Mustang the same happened with the 2009 model. History of the Camaro Production Years First Generation Second Generation Third Generation Fourth Generation Fifth Generation 2007 - In the blockbuster film Transformers the new Camaro Concept is used as one of the main characters Bumblebee. Development accelerated quickly with changes being made every year until until it slowed in the late 1970s.
All of the competitors on the market at the time had to scramble to come up with something in response which is how the Chevy Camaro came to be. An iconic American automobile Camaro continues to push the limits of performance and style. It is the fifth distinct generation of the musclepony car to be produced since its original introduction in 1967.
From the dual-plane grille design and speed lines stamped into the fenders and doors it was original and distinctive. The Third Generation of the Chevrolet Camaro F-car was introduced in 1982 and had a production run which lasted an entire decade to 1992. The character was also a 74 Camaro.