🖼️1979 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Coupe

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The Chevrolet Motor Company was formed in 1911.
The Camaro was introduced as competition for Ford's pony car, the Mustang, the Mustang, introduced in 1964 had been a huge success.
The second  generation Camaro was built from 1970-81, it was longer, lower and wider with a fastback roof line and no quarter windows, but the mechanicals were much the same, no convertible was available. 1974 saw a facelift, now a shovel nose front and the rear taillights wrapped into the fenders. Available in base, RS (Rally Sport), LT (Luxury Touring) and the high performance Z28
1975; new wrap around rear window, no Z28 this year.
1976; new wire look wheels and aluminum panel between taillights 
1977; Z28 back, with black grille and front and rear spoilers
1978; the new urethane bumpers were integrated into the car, new rear tail lights and a 'T-top' was now available. 
1979; LT replaced by Berlinetta, Z28 got a front spoiler.
1980; new tight mesh grille and new V6, two tone paint on RS new
1981; much the same, no RS this year
1979 engines; 115hp 250 6 cyl, 135hp 305 V8, 175hp 350 V8
Photo by Sicnag / CC BY 2.0

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Name1979 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Coupe
DescriptionThe Chevrolet Motor Company was formed in 1911. The Camaro was introduced as competition for Ford's pony car, the Mustang, the Mustang, introduced in 1964 had been a huge success. The second generation Camaro was built from 1970-81, it was longer, lower and wider with a fastback roof line and no quarter windows, but the mechanicals were much the same, no convertible was available. 1974 saw a facelift, now a shovel nose front and the rear taillights wrapped into the fenders. Available in base, RS (Rally Sport), LT (Luxury Touring) and the high performance Z28 1975; new wrap around rear window, no Z28 this year. 1976; new wire look wheels and aluminum panel between taillights 1977; Z28 back, with black grille and front and rear spoilers 1978; the new urethane bumpers were integrated into the car, new rear tail lights and a 'T-top' was now available. 1979; LT replaced by Berlinetta, Z28 got a front spoiler. 1980; new tight mesh grille and new V6, two tone paint on RS new 1981; much the same, no RS this year 1979 engines; 115hp 250 6 cyl, 135hp 305 V8, 175hp 350 V8
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