Chevrolet Camaro First Generation

196769 The original 1967 Camaro arrived in 1966 at the height of the muscle car era during a time of growing demand for a sporty coupe.

Chevrolet camaro first generation. 26 rows The first generation of Camaro was offered as a rear wheel drive coupe or. A culture that is still very present in the car world today. Creating another iconic muscle car in the American automotive culture.

The Chevy Camaro first generation models hit the scene in 1966 and were manufactured up until 1969. The first-gen Camaro was released in 1967 and continued through 1968 and 1969. Just over 220000 were sold that first year compared to more than 480000.

The engine sizes came in many options but all came in three main packages. The First Generation Camaro ranged from 1967-1969. In 1977 the American carmaker revived that badge for the second generation.

Chevrolet rushed the front engine rear-wheel-drive Camaro based on the Chevrolet Nova to market to compete with the Ford Mustang which had debuted two years earlier with unexpected sales. The F-body was shared with the Pontiac Firebird for all generations. The first four Camaro generations cover the 1967-2002 model years.

You can only determine the type of engine either 6 cylinder or V8 the year and the plant produced. Not much can be decoded from a 1967 1968 or 1969 Chevy Camaro VIN. It rode on a brand-new rear wheel drive GM F-body platform and was available as a 2-door 22 seat hardtop and convertible.

The first generation of Z28 saw the package offer a 302 cubic inch 49L V8 engine as Trans Am regulations limited engine displacement to 305 cubic inches 50L. Camaro First Generation. First Gen - 1967-69.