<P> The first - generation offered a standard, Super Sport, and Rally Sport editions . In 1967, the Z / 28 model was added featuring stripes on the hood and trunk, styled rally road wheels, and a 302 cu in (4.9 L) V8 engine . </P> <P> Introduced in February 1970, the second - generation Camaro was produced through the 1981 model year, with cosmetic changes made in 1974 and 1978 model years . The car was heavily restyled and became somewhat larger and wider with the new styling . Still based on the F - body platform, the new Camaro was similar to its predecessor, with a unibody structure, front subframe, an A-arm front suspension, and leaf springs to control the solid rear axle . Road & Track picked the 1971 SS350 as one of the 10 best cars in the world in August 1971 . RS (shown to the right), SS package was dropped in 1972 and reintroduced in 1996 . </P> <P> The 1980 and 1981 Z28 models included an air induction hood scoop with an intake door that opened under full throttle . </P> <P> The third - generation Camaro was produced from 1981 (for the 1982 model year) to 1992 . These were the first Camaros to offer modern fuel injection, Turbo - Hydramatic 700R4 four - speed automatic transmissions, five - speed manual transmissions, 15 - or 16 - inch wheels, a standard OHV 4 - cylinder engine, and hatchback bodies . The cars were nearly 500 pounds (227 kg) lighter than the second generation model . </P>

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