What engine did the 4th Gen Camaro have?
What engine did the 4th Gen Camaro have?
| Chevrolet Camaro (fourth generation) | |
|---|---|
| Engine | 207 cu in (3.4 L) L32 V6 (160hp) 231 cu in (3.8 L) L36 V6 (205hp) 350 cu in (5.7 L) LT1 V8 (275-305hp) 350 cu in (5.7 L) LT4 V8 (330hp) 346 cu in (5.7 L) LS1 V8 (305-330hp) |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic 5-speed manual 6-speed manual |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 101.1 in (2,568 mm) |
What kind of engine did the 1982 Camaro have?
While the Iron Duke engine had a decent background in racing with aftermarket parts available, neither the LQ8 2-bbl carbureted version nor the throttle-body injected LQ9 were impressive in the Camaro which gave the 1982 model a bad rap.
Which is the worst example of a 4 cylinder Camaro?
To counter this good example of a four-cylinder Camaro, let’s look at the worst example—the third-gen 1982 car with the infamous Iron Duke engine. The 2019 Chevrolet Camaro just dropped, and holy crap does it look nuts. But while the headlights…
What was the rear end of a 1982 Chevy Camaro?
The rear end was the GM 10-Bolt. They also had front disc brakes standard. The Sport Coupe came standard with the LQ9 (LQ8 in Canada and overseas) “Iron Duke” four cylinder.
What was the first year of the Camaro?
The 1982 model introduced the first Camaros with a hatchback body style, and such options as factory fuel injection, and a four-cylinder engine. The Camaro Z28 was Motor Trend magazine’s Car of the Year for 1982. Three models were available: Sport Coupe, Berlinetta, and Z28.
What kind of engine was in a 1982 Camaro?
The engine was a 2.5 litre Pontiac engine known as the “Iron Duke” that had throttle-body fuel injection and produced 90 horsepower. A new V6 engine also was offered, which was a 2.8 litre engine producing 102 horsepower. Rounding out the higher performance options were two 5.0 litre engines producing 150 and 165 horsepower, respectively.
To counter this good example of a four-cylinder Camaro, let’s look at the worst example—the third-gen 1982 car with the infamous Iron Duke engine. The 2019 Chevrolet Camaro just dropped, and holy crap does it look nuts. But while the headlights…
How much horsepower did a Camaro LG4 have?
With the LG4 a 4-bbl carburetor was already present, and with some very basic engine mods horsepower quickly shot up to 200, and with even more serious mods it was capable of even as high as 300 horsepower which back in 1982 was like having 700 horsepower in 2015.
The rear end was the GM 10-Bolt. They also had front disc brakes standard. The Sport Coupe came standard with the LQ9 (LQ8 in Canada and overseas) “Iron Duke” four cylinder.
