Camaro In The 80s
From 1985 through 1990 the IROC-Z was the top dog in the Chevy Camaro lineup.
Camaro in the 80s. Looking back this years Camaro felt like it was running out the clock. What you might have forgotten about was the Starship Camaros Chevrolet made for 1984 to 1986. Its powertrain and suspension availability matched Mustangs also.
As if you needed another reason to watch the classic 80s movie Better Off Dead the iconic 67 Camaro from the movie was found and restored to its former glory. And for the first time the Camaro was a hatchback. Selling my old project car.
After watching a rented copy of the movie in his college years in the late 1980s Jeff fell in love with Lanes 67 Camaro. Truly all new the 1982 Camaro used a full unitized structure a new coil-spring rear suspension and struts in the front. Has a 350 with headers and 25 exhaust summit dual pla.
Production continued with little variations until 1992 before the Camaro. The Chevrolet Camaro SS with its 339kW617Nm V8 went on sale in Australia locally in September 2018 while the real beast the supercharged 477kW881Nm Camaro ZL1 hit the streets in the middle of 2019. Chevrolet continued to lavish attention on the Z28 after its two-year hiatus in the middle of the 70s.
Well ahead of its time you can see the features of the muscle car on full display in the video below. This generation came on the scene in 1982 with the first two TransAms going to NBC for the TV series Knight Rider. Every 80s Chevrolet Camaro Model Year Ranked 10 1981.
And you can glean from this commercial that if you drove one your hand would perpetually be at the 11 and 1 positions on the steering wheel while women with enormous hairdos and excessive eyeliner would stare as if you were a juicy stake. Saw this car in the junk yard thought some of you might like to see this car. Since the HSV conversion program began requiring around 130 hours of labour from start to finish the Clayton-based company has.