Chevrolet Camaro I Petrol
216 kW294 PS290 hp1966–1969
Read the full story of the Chevrolet Camaro I
Updated Report an error

- Power
- 216 kW 294 PS · 290 hp
An eight-cylinder petrol engine with 216 kW (294 PS) powers the Chevrolet Camaro I petrol. In the Camaro I 216 kW petrol, power goes to the rear wheels.
Against the entry 3.8 (104 kW), the Camaro I 216 kW petrol gains 108% in power; the 321 kW version, strongest of the 8, has 105 kW more. Rivals worth a side-by-side look against the Camaro I 216 kW petrol: the Ford Mustang GT500 or the Plymouth Barracuda.
Dimensions drawing
To scale · width without mirrors
Zoom in to read the measurements - or see the table below.
grid 500 mm1 ft Side view: dashed lines mark the axles
Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 216 kW 294 PS · 290 hp |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Wheelbase | 2,743 mm 108.0 in |
|---|
Production
| Years | 1966–1969 |
|---|---|
| Generation | Camaro I (1966–1969) |
Compare size All Camaro I versions All Chevrolet spec sheets
Data sources
Data collected automatically from the sources below and not yet checked by an editor.
Data: 5 of 25 fields · 1 source · data changed 10 Oct 2026