Chevrolet Camaro

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Chevrolet Camaro

USA vs USA — 1967 vs 1993

Chevrolet Camaro (1967)
Chevrolet Camaro (1993)
Specifications
Camaro SS 350Camaro Z28
Horsepower295 hp275 hp
Torque360 lb-ft340 lb-ft
Engine Size5,736 cc5,733 cc
0-60 mph7.0 sec5.3 sec
Top Speed125 mph155 mph
¼ Mile15.0 sec13.7 sec
Weight3,250 lbs3,500 lbs
Wheelbase2,743 mm2,565 mm
Length4,724 mm4,945 mm
Units Produced220,906119,934
Original MSRP$2,572$17,495
Value (Excellent)$80,000$28,000
Collectibility8/107/10
Rarity3/105/10
The Verdict

It's a closely fought contest. The 1967 Chevrolet Camaro SS 350 brings lighter weight, stronger collectibility to the table, and the 1993 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 answers with quicker acceleration, higher top speed, better value. Both are excellent machines that reward their owners in different ways — there's no wrong answer here.

Overview

Few model names carry as much weight as the Chevrolet Camaro. The 1967 and 1993 iterations represent different chapters in this storied nameplate's history, each reflecting the priorities and technologies of its era. The 1967 Chevrolet Camaro SS 350 holds a clear advantage in raw power with 295 hp compared to 275 hp, a 20-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Chevrolet Camaro uses a V8 OHV (small-block) displacing 5,736 cc, while the Chevrolet Camaro relies on a V8 OHV with 5,733 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 1993 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 edges ahead at 5.3 seconds versus 7.0 seconds. The Chevrolet Camaro carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 250 lbs lighter. On the collector market, the 1967 Chevrolet Camaro SS 350 commands a significant premium over the 1993 Chevrolet Camaro Z28, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity.