Chevrolet Camaro II 5.0 Coupe
123 kW167 PS165 hp1970–1981
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- Power
- 123 kW 167 PS · 165 hp
- Displacement
- 5,000 cm³
A 5.0-litre engine with 123 kW (167 PS) powers the Chevrolet Camaro II 5.0 305 V8 (Z28, manual and California) coupe. In the Camaro II 5.0 305 V8 (Z28, manual and California), power goes to the rear wheels.
Against the entry 4.4 267 V8 (89 kW), the Camaro II 5.0 305 V8 (Z28, manual and California) gains 38% in power; the 6.6 396 V8 (L78, SS 396) (280 kW), strongest of the 11, has 157 kW more. To see how it measures up, compare the Camaro II 5.0 305 V8 (Z28, manual and California) with the Plymouth Barracuda or the Pontiac Firebird.
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Engine
| Displacement | 5,000 cm³ 5.0 l · 305 cu in |
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| Power | 123 kW 167 PS · 165 hp |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Wheelbase | 2,743 mm 108.0 in |
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Production
| Body type | Coupe |
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| Years | 1970–1981 |
| Generation | Camaro II (1970–1981) |
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