1989 Chevrolet Camaro Specifications

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    • 1989 Chevrolet Camaro Model Years
    19821983198419851986198719881989199019911992

    Engine Location : Front
    Drive Type : Rear Wheel
    Body / Chassis : Unibody
    Production Years for Series : 1982 - 1992
    Price : $11,500-$19,000
    Weight : 3075 lbs | 1394.797 kg
    V 6 60-degree
    Displacement : 2835 cc | 173.0 cu in. | 2.8 L.
    Power : 135 HP (99.36 KW) @ 4900 RPM
    Torque :160 Ft-Lbs (217 NM) @ 3900 RPM
    Bore : 3.5 in | 89 mm.
    Stroke : 3.0 in | 76 mm.
    Compression : 8.9:1
    Construction : Cast-iron block and head
    Multi-port Fuel Injection
    V 8
    Displacement : 4998 cc | 305.0 cu in. | 5.0 L.
    Power : 170.00 SAE @ 4000 RPM
    Torque :255 Ft-Lbs (346 NM) @ 2400 RPM
    Bore : 3.7 in | 95 mm.
    Stroke : 3.5 in | 88 mm.
    Compression : 9.3:1
    Main Bearings : 5
    Construction : Cast-iron block and head
    Throttle-body fuel injection
    V 8
    Displacement : 4998 cc | 305.0 cu in. | 5.0 L.
    Power : 195.00 SAE @ 4000 RPM
    Torque :295 Ft-Lbs (400 NM) @ 2800 RPM
    Bore : 3.7 in | 95 mm.
    Stroke : 3.5 in | 88 mm.
    Compression : 9.5:1
    Main Bearings : 5
    Construction : Cast-iron block and head
    Tuned Port Fuel Injection System
    V 8
    Displacement : 4998 cc | 305.0 cu in. | 5.0 L.
    Power : 220.00 SAE @ 4400 RPM
    Torque :290 Ft-Lbs (393 NM) @ 3200 RPM
    Bore : 3.7 in | 95 mm.
    Stroke : 3.5 in | 88 mm.
    Compression : 9.5:1
    Main Bearings : 5
    Construction : Cast-iron block and head
    Tuned Port Fuel Injection System
    V 8
    Displacement : 5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.
    Power : 230.00 SAE @ 4400 RPM
    Torque :330 Ft-Lbs (447 NM) @ 3200 RPM
    Bore : 4.0 in | 102 mm.
    Stroke : 3.5 in | 88 mm.
    Compression : 9.3:1
    Main Bearings : 5
    Construction : Cast-iron block and head
    Tuned Port Fuel Injection System
    Transmission:
    5 Manual , Automatic

    Total Chevrolet Production for 1989 : 1,275,498
    Total 1989 Camaro production : 107,494
    1989 Chevrolet Camaro
    IROC-Z Convertible Coupe 2 dr. 4 P : 3,940
    IROC-Z Coupe 2 dr. 4 P : 20,067
    RS Convertible 2 dr. 4 P : 3,245
    RS Coupe 2 dr. 4 P : 83,487

    RS Coupe

    Fuel Capacity : 15.5 Gal
    Seating Capacity : 4
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 192.0 in | 4877 mm.
    Width : 72.8 in | 1849 mm.
    Height : 50.0 in | 1270 mm.
    Wheelbase : 101.0 in | 2565 mm.
    Front Track : 60.7 in | 1542 mm.
    Rear Track : 61.6 in | 1565 mm.

    RS Convertible

    RS Convertible
    Price : $17,000
    Weight : 3000 lbs | 1360.777 kg
    Fuel Capacity : 15.5 Gal
    Seating Capacity : 4
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 192.0 in | 4877 mm.
    Width : 72.8 in | 1849 mm.
    Height : 50.0 in | 1270 mm.
    Wheelbase : 101.0 in | 2565 mm.
    Front Track : 60.7 in | 1542 mm.
    Rear Track : 61.6 in | 1565 mm.

    IROC-Z Coupe

    IROC-Z Coupe
    IROC-Z Coupe
    Chassis # 1G1FP21F5KL127387
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    IROC-Z Coupe
    Chassis # Weaver 003
    Price : $14,000
    Weight : 3300 lbs | 1496.855 kg
    Fuel Capacity : 15.5 Gal
    Seating Capacity : 4
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 192.0 in | 4877 mm.
    Width : 72.8 in | 1849 mm.
    Height : 50.0 in | 1270 mm.
    Wheelbase : 101.0 in | 2565 mm.
    Front Track : 60.7 in | 1542 mm.
    Rear Track : 61.6 in | 1565 mm.

    IROC-Z Convertible Coupe

    Price : $19,000
    Fuel Capacity : 15.5 Gal
    Seating Capacity : 4
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 192.0 in | 4877 mm.
    Width : 72.8 in | 1849 mm.
    Height : 50.0 in | 1270 mm.
    Wheelbase : 101.0 in | 2565 mm.
    Front Track : 60.7 in | 1542 mm.
    Rear Track : 61.6 in | 1565 mm.

    Suspension
    Front : MacPherson struts with coil springs

    Rear : Rigid axle and torque tube with longitudinal control arms, Panhard rod, coil springs and stabilizer bar

    Steering
    Recirculating Ball

    Tires / Wheels
    Tires : P215/65R15 steel-belted radial tires

    Component

    EQUIPMENT

    Manufacturer

    HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.

    NHTSA Campaign ID07E088000
    SummaryCERTAIN HONEYWELL FRAM RACING BRAND HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 25, 2006, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 14, 2007, AND SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR VEHICLES LIST ABOVE. THE AFFECTED FILTERS ARE MARKED WITH A DATE CODE A61451 THROUGH A72571 SEQUENTIALLY. THE DATE CODE AND PART NUMBER APPEAR ON THE FILTER HOUSING. FRAM RACING HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS NOT BEARING A DATE CODE IN THIS RANGE ARE NOT AFFECTED BY THIS RECALL. THE GASKET OF THE OIL FILTER BECOMES MORE PLIABLE UNDER HIGH TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES.
    ConsequenceTHIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE INADEQUATE SEALING AND LOSS OF ENGINE OIL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.
    RemedyHONEYWELL WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED OIL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING NOVEMBER 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-890-2075.
    NotesCUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV.

    Component

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    Manufacturer

    PRO-A MOTORS, INC.

    NHTSA Campaign ID06E026000
    SummaryCERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.
    ConsequenceWITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
    RemedyPRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988.
    NotesTHIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO PRO-A MOTORS AFTERMARKET LAMPS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON THE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES.FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE LAMP MODEL NUMBERS, CLICK ON DOCUMENT SEARCH AND VIEW DOCUMENT TITLED 'LAMP MODEL NUMBERS.'CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV.

    Component

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    Manufacturer

    HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.

    NHTSA Campaign ID06E043000
    SummaryCERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES. (TO SEE THE SCHOOL BUS ENGINE SIZES, CLICK ON 'DOCUMENT SEARCH' AND THEN 'BUS APPLICATIONS'). THE CONNECTOR ON THE FUEL FILTER WAS NOT MANUFACTURED TO HONEYWELL'S SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE O-RING MAY NOT SEAT CORRECTLY ON THE FUEL LINE.
    ConsequenceTHIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE AN INADEQUATE SEAL AT THE CONNECTION, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A FUEL LEAK. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.
    RemedyHONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).
    NotesTHIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET FRAM FUEL FILTERS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON THE VEHICLES LISTED.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV.

    Component

    SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

    Manufacturer

    GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Mfr Report Date19830901
    NHTSA Campaign ID90V105000
    SummaryPLASTIC COMPONENTS OF SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES DO NOT CONTAIN AN ULTRA VIOLET STABILIZER, AND EXPOSURE TO DIRECT SUNLIGHT AND ELEVATED INTERIOR TEMPERATURES COULD WEAKEN THE PLASTIC COMPONENTS.
    ConsequenceTHIS COULD RESULT IN BREAKAGE OF PLASTIC COMPONENTS WHICHCOULD PREVENT BUCKLE FROM LATCHING AND PROTECTING OCCUPANT IN A SUDDEN STOP ORACCIDENT.
    RemedyREPLACE OR REPAIR SEAT BELT BUCKLE.
    NotesSYSTEM: SEAT BELT BUCKLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

    Component

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

    Manufacturer

    GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Mfr Report Date19880401
    NHTSA Campaign ID90V115000
    SummaryFUEL FEED HOSES MAY PULL OUT OF THE CRIMPED COUPLING AT THE ENGINE END OF THE HOSE ASSEMBLY.
    ConsequenceIF THIS COUPLING SEPARATED, ALLOWING GASOLINE TO LEAK,AND AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT, AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE COULD OCCUR.
    RemedyINSTALL A REDESIGNED FUEL FEED HOSE.
    NotesSYSTEM: FUEL FEED HOSES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH 2.8L V6 ENGINES.

    Component

    SEAT BELTS

    Manufacturer

    GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Mfr Report Date19880901
    NHTSA Campaign ID88V191000
    SummaryWEBBING ON THE BUCKLE PORTION OF THE REAR LAP/SHOULDER BELTS MAY BE TOO LONG.
    ConsequenceIN THE EVENT OF A SEVERE VEHICLE CRASH, THE EFFECTIVENESSOF THE LAP/SHOULDER BELT MAY BE REDUCED.
    RemedyREPLACE REAR INBOARD SEAT BELTS WITH BELTS OF THE PROPER LENGTH.
    NotesSYSTEM: REAR INBOARD SEAT BELT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CONVERTIBLE TOP PASSENGER CARS.

    Information provided by NHTSA
    Data updated June 2024
    1989 Averages
    Avg. Car Cost : $15,350
    Avg. Household Income : $27,450
    Avg. Home : $120,000
    Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.97
    Avg. Stamp : $0

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    Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1989 Chevrolet Camaro? A: The 1989 Chevrolet Camaro has a wheelbase size of 101.00 inches.

    Q: What is the length of the 1989 Chevrolet Camaro? A: The 1989 Chevrolet Camaro has a length of 192.00 inches.

    Q: What is the width of the 1989 Chevrolet Camaro? A: The 1989 Chevrolet Camaro has a width of 72.80 inches.

    Q: How much did the 1989 Chevrolet Camaro cost when new?A: The 1989 Chevrolet Camaro cost approximately $11,500 to $19,000 (USD) when new.

    Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1989 Chevrolet Camaro? A: The 1989 Chevrolet Camaro was offered as a IROC-Z Convertible Coupe, IROC-Z Coupe, RS Convertible, RS Coupe.

    Q: What tires did the 1989 Chevrolet Camaro have? A: The 1989 Chevrolet Camaro had P215/65R15 steel-belted radial tires tires.

    Q: How many vehicles did Chevrolet produce in 1989? A: Chevrolet produced 1,275,498 automobiles in 1989.

    Q: How many 1989 Camaros were produced? A: Chevrolet produced 107,494 examples of the Camaro in 1989.

    Q: What engines did the 1989 Chevrolet Camaro have? A: The 1989 Chevrolet Camaro had the following engine options: V 6 (2835 cc | 173.0 cu in. | 2.8 L.) with 135 HP (99.36 KW) @ 4900 RPM and 160 Ft-Lbs (217 NM) @ 3900 RPM
  • V 8 (4998 cc | 305.0 cu in. | 5.0 L.) with 170.00 SAE @ 4000 RPM and 255 Ft-Lbs (346 NM) @ 2400 RPM
  • V 8 (4998 cc | 305.0 cu in. | 5.0 L.) with 195.00 SAE @ 4000 RPM and 295 Ft-Lbs (400 NM) @ 2800 RPM
  • V 8 (4998 cc | 305.0 cu in. | 5.0 L.) with 220.00 SAE @ 4400 RPM and 290 Ft-Lbs (393 NM) @ 3200 RPM
  • V 8 (5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 230.00 SAE @ 4400 RPM and 330 Ft-Lbs (447 NM) @ 3200 RPM

    • Q: What transmissions did the 1989 Chevrolet Camaro have? A: The 1989 Chevrolet Camaro had the following gearbox options: 5 speed Manual, Automatic.

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