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Chevrolet Camaro I vs Pontiac Firebird I: specs side by side

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Quick comparison from catalog data - no editorial review of this pair yet.

Chevrolet Camaro I

Chevrolet · 1966–1969

Camaro I

Power
104 kW141 PS

All generations

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Pontiac Firebird I

Pontiac · 1967–1969

Firebird I

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Power
123–257 kW167–349 PS

Photo: Greg Gjerdingen / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
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In plain words

Chevrolet Camaro I is the older design (from 1966); Pontiac Firebird I arrived in 1967.

Full specifications

Chevrolet Camaro IPontiac Firebird I
General
Version 3.8 · 104 kW (141 PS) No data
Production years 1966–1969 1967–1969
Body Coupe, Convertible Coupe, Convertible
Class Sports car Sports car
Country United States United States
Performance
Power Why it matters: More power means stronger acceleration and easier overtaking, especially with a full load. 104 kW (141 PS) 139 hp 123–257 kW (167–349 PS) 165–345 hp Better
Power, all versions 104–321 kW (141–436 PS) 139–430 hp 123–257 kW (167–349 PS) 165–345 hp
Engine and transmission
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Engine 3,800 cc · 6 cyl 3.8 l No data
Drive Rear-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive
Dimensions and weight
Length 4,691 mm 184.7 in † No data
Width 1,842 mm 72.5 in † No data
Height 1,306 mm 51.4 in † No data
Wheelbase 2,743 mm 108.0 in No data

Better marks the stronger figure - only for measurable specs (power, torque, 0–100 km/h, consumption, boot, weight).

† from another version of this generation.

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