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Jul 12, 20 the camaro was almost called the panther it took a while for chevrolet to come up with a final name for the camaro. The 1969 copo camaro was the ultimate offmenu item chevys 427 cid engine never appeared on any order sheets and wasnt a part of any official package. This awesome book that is chock full of cool info on 69 camaros. Select up to 3 trims below to compare some key specs and options for the 2011 chevrolet camaro. Joining the hardtop version in 2011, a camaro convertible will be on sale in lt and ss trim. Chevrolet unveils the 2010 camaro a fun, efficient sports car for the 21st century. With the allnew 2016 version fast approaching, now makes a perfect time to look back at the top 10 special edition camaros of the fifth generation, which helped kick off the modernday musclecar craze back in 2009. Jan 01, 2010 first introduced in 1985, this fifth edition of the camaro white book has been updated and expanded to include all camaros from the 1967 to the 2011 model. The engine powering the camaro comes in multiple sizes, ranging from an economical 2. A sixspeed manual is standard and a sixspeed automatic is optional. Near nos 1963 ford accessory selector and facts book falcon galaxie tbird. The first camaro went on sale on september 29, 1966 for model year 1967.

Nov 18, 2001 the world almanac is the repository of all the facts you learned in school but forgot, and all the facts you never knew and wont ever need to know in your whole lifetime except once. Nov 19, 2017 when the name camaro was announced, it was somewhat of a scandal. Chevrolet camaro camaro history new camaros and used. These are the cars that helped chevy sell more than 500,000 fifthgen camaros during that generations lifecyclefrom model. The first camaro to come with a fourcylinder engine in 30 years is the 2016 lt. It has a 69 pace car on the cover on a lawn with some brush behind it. Next time youre at a camaro event, look whats stuffed into the back pockets of the pros. The chevrolet camaro is a car manufactured by chevrolet. It includes thousands of camaro facts, windowsticker prices, and more. The official site of the corvette black book camaro white book.

Gm logo centered on front board has intact gold pin strip around logo, reads in large letters inside logo the great camaro. Now in its third century of publication, the world almanac remains the one source people turn to when they need comprehensive and reliable information on just about any subject imaginable. Here are some interesting and historical facts about the chevrolet camaro. The definitive 1969 camaro fact book revised 4th edition. R race car one of the most productionbased competitors on the track, sharing aero, engine and even axle components with. Chevrolet camaro overview after the wildly successful ford mustang was released, chevrolet needed to respond, fast. As part of the 2011 camaro launch in japan, a camaro 2day campaign took place between 20100701 and 20100930, featuring a 2day test drive chosen by raffle from chevrolet dealers. Gm brought back the copo in 2011, debuting as a 2012 model at the sema show.

Test your knowledge against this list of fun camaro facts you may be. It was the camaro that introduced the world to the wildly popular chevy 350. From its appearance as bumblebee in the transformers series, to. Accurate and technical, indepth book on 1969 camaro as factory assembled. Camaro white book 1967 2011 first introduced in 1985, this fifth edition of the camaro white book has been updated and expanded to include all camaros from the 1967 to the 2011. The world almanac and book of facts the world almanac. The complete book of camaro showcases every model since 1967 with photos, text, and technical specifications.

The chevy camaro has appeared in over 2,500 movies till date. The definitive 1969 camaro z28 and ss396 fact book, by jerry. The roaring v8 soundscape is just an invigorating bonus. A halfcentury later, that much money wont quite pay for the camaro s rs appearance package with 20inch. With the largest, most reliable power gains on pump gas, prochargerpowered 201012 camaros dominate both on the street and on the strip. The rear 14 panel on the 5th generation camaro is the largest ever produced by gm. On ss models, theres a highoutput ls3 engine available. Highlighting a quality array of facts book on sale online.

The range of records and data the book collects is staggering. The car was discontinued in 2002, but returned as a 2010 model car. The complete book of camaro covers the entire production history of chevrolets iconic pony car, from the original concept car, codenamed panther, to the latest and greatest fifthgeneration sensation. The definitive 1969 camaro z28 and ss396 fact book, by. With just the coupe, camaro outsold mustang in 2010. A great read for your teens to learn muscle car history. The production of the car began around 1966 and it was first put on sale in 1967. First shown at the north american international auto show in detroit in 2006, the camaro made the transition from concept show car to street almost unchanged. The new camaro ss will be first offered with a choice of a six speed automatic or a six speed manual trans and someone told me this includes a. This engine can be paired with either a 6speed manual transmission or an optional 6speed automatic with tapshift manual control. The 2011 camaro gets three different available engines under its hood. The 2010 chevrolet camaro was recorded as having an 18hour assembly time per car. May 15, 2015 the 1969 copo camaro was the ultimate offmenu item chevys 427 cid engine never appeared on any order sheets and wasnt a part of any official package.

The v8 produces nearly 650 horsepower and can be hooked up to either a manual or an automatic, depending on your preference. The market has responded with banner firstyear sales of 129,405, all coupes in five trim levels including two ss. I want to share the information ive collected over the years with others, because much of this information is lost from the internet while other. This book completely covers every camaro produced from 19671979. This is to be better than the ford mustang at all costs. Feb 26, 2016 the chevrolet camaro z28 returns to its racing roots with camaro z28. The 2011 chevrolet camaro coupe returns in ls, lt and the highpowered ss model. The new chevy camaro zl1 1le is a hardcore, trackoriented variant of the gen6 camaro. When journalists asked chevy what a camaro was, they responded, a small, vicious animal that eats mustangs.

I purchased this book with the dream of owning an old camaro, ended up with a 72 chevy pick up instead. Faster and easier to use than the internet and other online sources, its no wonder the world almanac is a perennial bestseller on every national list and the one almanac found in homes, libraries, schools. Also mentions historical perspective such as the mustang responce which created the car, to the demise of the charger, javelin, and the camaro s relation to the pontiac firebird. Get msrp, fair purchase price, resale value, and available inventory for the 2011 chevrolet camaro ls coupe 2d. The definitive 1969 camaro z28ss396 fact book jerry. The folks at gm suggested the name was derived from french slang to mean friend or pal. This pony car was built atop of the same fbody platform as the pontiac firebird, which had a similar production lifespan of 1967 through 2002. Welcome to my fourth generation camaro history website. Authenticity no ones perfect, but after a quarter century of attention to detail, the camaro white book has become the camaro enthusiasts goto reference. Modern zl1 camaro engines have 125 more horsepower than the ones used in 1969. It includes thousands of camaro facts, windowsticker prices, options and option codes, exterior and interior colors and codes, production volumes, and compilations of those little details. General motors llc gm is recalling certain model year 20112012 buick lacrosse, regal and chevrolet camaro, as well as certain 20102012 cadillac srx, chevrolet equinox and gmc terrain vehicles, equipped with power height adjustable driver and passenger seats. Ecklers is open, shipping and ready to meet all of your automotive needs.

Browse interior and exterior photos for 2011 chevrolet camaro. General motors llc gm is recalling certain model year 2011 2012 buick lacrosse, regal and chevrolet camaro, as well as certain 20102012 cadillac srx, chevrolet equinox and gmc terrain vehicles, equipped with power height adjustable driver and passenger seats. The chevrolet camaro was first introduced on june 28 1966. The 2010 camaro made a triumphant return to the marketplace with a 3. Like the mustang, the camaro has a strong tradition. Chevrolet camaro informatie, prijzen, vergelijkbare modellen. Check out 27 of the most iconic and rare camaros on the. Chevrolet is a strong believer in the corvette being a little faster then any camaro in the line. The chevrolet camaro z28 returns to its racing roots with camaro z28.

Nos mopar 1964 plymouth fury valiant pocket size dealer facts book. The 2015 zl1 camaro is the quickest camaro yet with a 3. In the affected vehicles, the bolt that secures the drivers and passengers power front seat. In end, chevys preference for names beginning with a c won out, and the panther name died as part of an elaborate pr campaign. Check out 27 of the most iconic and rare camaros on the planet. Welcome all camaro owners of the world tell us what country you are from and show us a picture of your camaro. Used car pricing for the 2011 chevrolet camaro ls coupe 2d. Buy the world almanac and book of facts 2020 by sarah janssen isbn. The chevrolet camaro was designed to compete with ford mustang. The definitive 1969 camaro z28 and ss396 fact book, by jerry macneish the camaro historian and exdrag racer has compiled the most thorough and indepth book on the 1969 camaro ever assembled. May 23, 2016 the documentation of the first camaro no. This details book gives you full details on the 2011 camaro convertible, highlights key di.

The world almanac and book of facts 2011 world almanac, sarah janssen, m. For quite some time it was referred to internally as the chevrolet panther. Inside, the 2011 chevrolet camaro features such standard and optional features as bluetooth connectivity, an indash cd player with an auxiliary input jack and mp3 playback, and a usb port. To create it, chevrolets engineers took the camaro zl1 and the camaro 1le both shown above and fused them together, taking the best each had to offer to deliver an exciting combination of big horsepower and raw performance rather than just focus on brute speed and. The complete book of camaro showcases in photos, text, and technical specifications every model since 1967. The world almanac and book of facts is a uspublished reference work, an almanac conveying information about such subjects as world changes, tragedies. The chevrolet camaro historic vehicle association hva.

Well i went to the chevy dealership and there she was. A wealth of facts and figures in one inexpensive, easytouse source. R race car one of the most productionbased competitors on the track, sharing aero, engine and. Chevrolets return to the pony car war has led to early success of the retrostyled camaro. My primary reason for making this site is to bring information back to the masses and preserve the great history of the 1993 to 2002 camaros. During the preproduction stages of the chevrolet camaro, general motors codenamed the vehicle panther. Chevrolet halted production on the legendary camaro in 2002, citing decreasing sales, a general lack of interest in sports coupes, and heavy competition from the rival ford mustang. Camaro book, the definitive 1969 camaro z28ss396 fact book. I really became sold on the fifth generation car after watching the transformers movie, however you couldnt buy the car at least until 2010. Jul 23, 2017 the secondgeneration chevy camaro was produced for 11 years, making it the longest camaro production run. The camaro white book the official site of the corvette. A halfcentury later, that much money wont quite pay for. However, the first delivery to customers was in september of that year.

The chevrolet camaro was introduced in 1967 as a compact car specifically built to provide competition for the highly popular ford mustang. The camaro white book written by our fellow camarocorvette enthusiast, mike antonick has been completely updated. The 2011 chevrolet camaro convertible ss brings it big, with 426 horsepower and 420 lb. The company seems to have one major goal with the camaro. The 2010 chevrolet camaro ss produced up to 426 horsepower but also delivered admirable fuel economy thanks to active fuel management. The world almanac and book of facts 2012 paperback november 22, 2011. For full details such as dimensions, cargo capacity, suspension, colors, and brakes, click on a specific camaro trim. Used 2011 chevrolet camaro ls coupe 2d kelley blue book. First introduced in 1985, this fifth edition of the camaro white book has been updated and expanded to include all camaros from the 1967 to the 2011 model. Also mentions historical perspective such as the mustang responce which created the car, to the demise of the charger, javelin, and the camaros relation to the pontiac firebird.