Chevrolet Camaro
Third generation · 1982–1992 · 11 model years · 26 trims
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Photo: 1984 Chevrolet Camaro Berlinetta, front right, 03-13-2023 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1987 Chevrolet Camaro 5.7L V8 by Calreyn88, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1982 Chevrolet Camaro - Flickr - dave 7 (1) by dave_7 from Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1984 Chevrolet Camaro Berlinetta, rear right, 03-13-2023 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Camaro III Interior by Nick Ares from Auburn, CA, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
- Photo: 1984 Chevrolet Camaro Berlinetta, front right, 03-13-2023 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1987 Chevrolet Camaro 5.7L V8 by Calreyn88, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1982 Chevrolet Camaro - Flickr - dave 7 (1) by dave_7 from Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1984 Chevrolet Camaro Berlinetta, rear right, 03-13-2023 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Camaro III Interior by Nick Ares from Auburn, CA, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Trims by model year
| Trim | Engine | HP | Torque | Transmission | Drive | MPG city/hwy (comb) | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | |||||||
| 3.1L V6 4AT · Convertible | 3.1L V-6 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 16/25 (19) | $12,565 |
| 3.1L V6 5MT · Convertible | 3.1L V-6 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $12,565 |
| 5.0L FI 4AT · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/23 (18) | $16,545 |
| 5.0L FI 4AT (2) · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $16,545 |
| 5.0L FI 5MT · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $16,545 |
| 5.0L FI 5MT (2) · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $16,545 |
| 5.7L V8 4AT · Convertible | 5.7L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/23 (18) | $16,545 |
| RS Convertible 4AT · Convertible | 3.1L V-6 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 16/25 (19) | $18,545 |
| RS Convertible 5MT · Convertible | 3.1L V-6 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $18,545 |
| Z28 Convertible 4AT · Convertible | 5.7L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/23 (18) | $21,990 |
| 1991 | |||||||
| 3.1L V6 4AT · Convertible | 3.1L V-6 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 16/25 (19) | $12,924 |
| 3.1L V6 5MT · Convertible | 3.1L V-6 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $12,924 |
| 5.0L FI 4AT · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/22 (18) | $15,914 |
| 5.0L FI 4AT (2) · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $15,914 |
| 5.0L FI 5MT · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $15,914 |
| 5.0L FI 5MT (2) · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $15,914 |
| 5.7L V8 4AT · Convertible | 5.7L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/22 (17) | $15,914 |
| RS Convertible 4AT · Convertible | 3.1L V-6 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 16/25 (19) | $18,429 |
| RS Convertible 5MT · Convertible | 3.1L V-6 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $18,429 |
| Z28 Convertible 4AT · Convertible | 5.7L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/22 (17) | $21,284 |
| 1990 | |||||||
| 3.1L V6 4AT · Convertible | 3.1L V-6 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 16/25 (19) | $11,434 |
| 3.1L V6 5MT · Convertible | 3.1L V-6 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $11,434 |
| 5.0L FI 4AT · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/22 (18) | $14,994 |
| 5.0L FI 4AT (2) · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $14,994 |
| 5.0L FI 5MT · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $14,994 |
| 5.0L FI 5MT (2) · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/23 (18) | $14,994 |
| 5.7L V8 4AT · Convertible | 5.7L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/22 (17) | $14,994 |
| RS Convertible 4AT · Convertible | 3.1L V-6 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 16/25 (19) | $17,319 |
| RS Convertible 5MT · Convertible | 3.1L V-6 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $17,319 |
| IROC-Z Convertible 4AT · Convertible | 5.7L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/22 (17) | $20,634 |
| 1989 | |||||||
| 2.8L V6 4AT · Convertible | 2.8L V-6 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 17/25 (20) | $11,909 |
| 2.8L V6 5MT · Convertible | 2.8L V-6 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 16/24 (19) | $11,909 |
| 5.0L FI 4AT · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $14,559 |
| 5.0L FI 4AT (2) · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/23 (18) | $14,559 |
| 5.0L FI 5MT · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/23 (18) | $14,559 |
| 5.0L FI 5MT (2) · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $14,559 |
| 5.7L V8 4AT · Convertible | 5.7L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/23 (18) | $14,559 |
| RS Convertible 4AT · Convertible | 2.8L V-6 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 17/25 (20) | $17,409 |
| RS Convertible 5MT · Convertible | 2.8L V-6 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 16/24 (19) | $17,409 |
| IROC-Z Convertible 4AT · Convertible | 5.7L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/23 (18) | $19,359 |
| 1988 | |||||||
| 2.8L V6 4AT · Convertible | 2.8L V-6 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 17/25 (20) | $11,409 |
| 2.8L V6 5MT · Convertible | 2.8L V-6 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $11,409 |
| 5.0L FI 4AT · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $13,904 |
| 5.0L FI 4AT (2) · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/23 (18) | $13,904 |
| 5.0L FI 5MT · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/23 (17) | $13,904 |
| 5.0L FI 5MT (2) · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $13,904 |
| 5.7L V8 4AT · Convertible | 5.7L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/23 (18) | $13,904 |
| RS Convertible 4AT · Convertible | 2.8L V-6 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 17/25 (20) | $16,639 |
| RS Convertible 5MT · Convertible | 2.8L V-6 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $16,639 |
| IROC-Z Convertible 4AT · Convertible | 5.7L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/23 (18) | $18,429 |
| 1987 | |||||||
| 2.8L V6 4AT · Convertible | 2.8L V-6 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 17/25 (20) | $10,823 |
| 2.8L V6 5MT · Convertible | 2.8L V-6 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $10,823 |
| 5.0L Carb 4AT · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/22 (18) | $13,647 |
| 5.0L Carb 5MT · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/23 (17) | $13,647 |
| 5.0L FI 4AT · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/23 (18) | $13,647 |
| 5.0L FI 5MT · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $13,647 |
| 5.0L FI 5MT (2) · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $13,647 |
| 5.7L V8 4AT · Convertible | 5.7L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/23 (17) | $13,647 |
| RS Convertible 4AT · Convertible | 2.8L V-6 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 17/25 (20) | $15,208 |
| RS Convertible 5MT · Convertible | 2.8L V-6 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $15,208 |
| Z28 Convertible 4AT · Convertible | 5.7L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/23 (17) | $17,632 |
| 1986 | |||||||
| 5.0L FI 4AT · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/23 (18) | $12,316 |
| 5.0L FI 4AT (2) · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/23 (18) | $12,316 |
| 5.0L FI 5MT · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $12,316 |
| 2.5L 5MT · Convertible | 2.5L inline-4 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 21/29 (24) | $12,730 |
| 2.8L V6 4AT · Convertible | 2.8L V-6 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 17/25 (20) | $12,730 |
| 2.8L V6 5MT · Convertible | 2.8L V-6 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 15/24 (18) | $12,730 |
| 1985 | |||||||
| 2.5L 5MT · Convertible | 2.5L inline-4 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 19/30 (23) | $8,511 |
| 2.8L V6 4AT · Convertible | 2.8L V-6 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 16/24 (19) | $8,511 |
| 2.8L V6 5MT · Convertible | 2.8L V-6 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 16/25 (19) | $8,511 |
| 5.0L FI 4AT · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 14/20 (17) | $11,134 |
| 5.0L FI 4AT (2) · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/20 (17) | $11,134 |
| 5.0L FI 5MT · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 14/22 (17) | $11,134 |
| 1984 | |||||||
| 2.5L 4AT · Convertible | 2.5L inline-4 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 19/27 (22) | $8,399 |
| 2.5L 4MT · Convertible | 2.5L inline-4 | — | — | 4-speed manual | RWD | 19/26 (22) | $8,399 |
| 2.5L 5MT · Convertible | 2.5L inline-4 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 18/29 (22) | $8,399 |
| 2.8L V6 4AT · Convertible | 2.8L V-6 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 16/24 (19) | $8,399 |
| 2.8L V6 5MT · Convertible | 2.8L V-6 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 16/22 (18) | $8,399 |
| 5.0L V8 4AT · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 15/21 (17) | $11,022 |
| 5.0L V8 5MT · Convertible | 5L V-8 | — | — | 5-speed manual | RWD | 13/20 (15) | $11,022 |
| 1983 | |||||||
| Base · Convertible | 2.5L I4 (LQ9) | 92 | 134 lb-ft | 5-speed Manual | RWD | — | $8,441 |
| Berlinetta · Convertible | 2.8L V6 (LC1) | 107 | 145 lb-ft | 5-speed Manual | RWD | — | $10,285 |
| Z28 · Convertible | 5.0L V8 (LG4, 305 CID) | 150 | 240 lb-ft | 5-speed Manual | RWD | — | $10,739 |
| Z28 Auto · Convertible | 5.0L V8 (LG4, 305 CID) | 150 | 240 lb-ft | 4-speed Automatic | RWD | — | $10,739 |
| Z28 Cross-Fire · Convertible | 5.0L V8 (LU5, 305 CID, Cross-Fire Injection) | 175 | 250 lb-ft | 4-speed Automatic | RWD | — | $10,739 |
| Z28 H.O. · Convertible | 5.0L V8 (L69, 305 CID, High-Output) | 190 | 240 lb-ft | 5-speed Manual | RWD | — | $10,739 |
| 1982 | |||||||
| Base · Convertible | 2.5L I4 (LQ9) | 90 | 132 lb-ft | 4-speed Manual | RWD | — | $8,045 |
| Berlinetta · Convertible | 2.8L V6 (LC1) | 102 | 142 lb-ft | 4-speed Manual | RWD | — | $9,680 |
| Z28 · Convertible | 5.0L V8 (LG4, 305 CID) | 145 | 240 lb-ft | 4-speed Manual | RWD | — | $10,114 |
| Z28 Auto · Convertible | 5.0L V8 (LG4, 305 CID) | 145 | 240 lb-ft | 3-speed Automatic | RWD | — | $10,114 |
| Z28 Cross-Fire · Convertible | 5.0L V8 (LU5, 305 CID, Cross-Fire Injection) | 165 | 240 lb-ft | 3-speed Automatic | RWD | — | $10,114 |
Safety & recalls by model year
| Year | Recalls | NHTSA overall rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5 | Not rated |
| 1991 | 7 | Not rated |
| 1990 | 5 | — |
| 1989 | 6 | — |
| 1988 | 5 | — |
| 1987 | 4 | — |
| 1986 | 7 | — |
| 1985 | 6 | — |
| 1984 | 7 | — |
| 1983 | 4 | — |
| 1982 | 4 | — |
US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.