1982 Chevrolet Camaro Specifications

Specifications

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Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1982 - 1992
Price :	$7,630-$10,200
Weight :	3000 lbs \| 1360.777 kg

Engine & Transmission

Inline 4
Displacement :	2474 cc \| 151.0 cu in. \| 2.5 L.
Power :	92 BHP (67.712 KW) @ 4000 RPM
Torque :	132 Ft-Lbs (179 NM) @ 2800 RPM
Bore :	4.0 in \| 102 mm.
Stroke :	3.0 in \| 76 mm.
Main Bearings :	5
Valvetrain :	8 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
Construction :	Cast-iron block and head
Throttle-body fuel injection

V 6 60-degree
Displacement :	2835 cc \| 173.0 cu in. \| 2.8 L.
Power :	110 HP (80.96 KW) @ 5100 RPM
Torque :	145 Ft-Lbs (197 NM) @ 2400 RPM
Bore :	3.5 in \| 89 mm.
Stroke :	3.0 in \| 76 mm.
Compression :	8.5:1
Main Bearings :	4
Construction :	Cast-iron block and head
2-barrel carburetor

V 6
Displacement :	2835 cc \| 173.0 cu in. \| 2.8 L.
Power :	135 BHP (99.36 KW)
Bore :	3.5 in \| 89 mm.
Stroke :	3.0 in \| 76 mm.

V 8
Displacement :	4998 cc \| 305.0 cu in. \| 5.0 L.
Power :	145 BHP (106.72 KW) @ 4000 RPM
Torque :	240 Ft-Lbs (325 NM) @ 2400 RPM
Bore :	3.7 in \| 94 mm.
Stroke :	3.5 in \| 89 mm.
Compression :	8.6:1
Main Bearings :	5
Valvetrain :	16 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
Construction :	Cast-iron block and head
Rochester E4Me 4-barrel carburetor

V 8
Displacement :	4998 cc \| 305.0 cu in. \| 5.0 L.
Power :	165 BHP (121.44 KW) @ 4200 RPM
Torque :	240 Ft-Lbs (325 NM) @ 2000 RPM
Bore :	3.7 in \| 95 mm.
Stroke :	3.5 in \| 88 mm.
Compression :	8.6:1
Main Bearings :	5
Construction :	Cast-iron block and head
Crossfire fuel injection

V 8
Displacement :	4998 cc \| 305.0 cu in. \| 5.0 L.
Power :	190 BHP (139.84 KW)
Bore :	3.7 in \| 95 mm.
Stroke :	3.5 in \| 88 mm.

V 8
Displacement :	4998 cc \| 305.0 cu in. \| 5.0 L.
Power :	215 BHP (158.24 KW)
Bore :	3.7 in \| 95 mm.
Stroke :	3.5 in \| 88 mm.

Transmission:
4 Manual , 3 Automatic Turbo Hydra-Matic

Gear Ratios

1st Gear :	3.50:1
2nd Gear :	2.48:1
3rd Gear :	1.66:1
4th Gear :	1.00:1

Production Figures

Total Chevrolet Production for 1982 :	1,297,357
Total 1982 Camaro production :	189,735
1982 Chevrolet Camaro
Base Coupe Four-Cyl 2 dr. 4 P :	21,802
Base Coupe V-6 2 dr. 4 P :	45,820
Base Coupe V-8 2 dr. 4 P :	11,127
Berlinetta V-6 Coupe 2 dr. 4 P :	23,945
Berlinetta V-8 Coupe 2 dr. 4 P :	15,799
Z/28 Indy Pace Car Coupe 2 dr. 4 P :	6,360
Z/28 Sport Coupe V-8 2 dr. 4 P :	64,882

Dimension(s)

Z/28 Sport Coupe V-8

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Exterior
Fuel Capacity :	16.0 Gal
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Length :	187.8 in \| 4770 mm.
Width :	72.8 in \| 1849 mm.
Height :	50.0 in \| 1270 mm.
Wheelbase :	108.0 in \| 2743 mm.
Front Track :	60.7 in \| 1542 mm.
Rear Track :	61.6 in \| 1565 mm.

Z/28 Indy Pace Car Coupe

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Exterior
Weight :	3105 lbs \| 1408.404 kg
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Length :	187.8 in \| 4770 mm.
Width :	72.8 in \| 1849 mm.
Height :	50.0 in \| 1270 mm.
Wheelbase :	108.0 in \| 2743 mm.

Z/28 Sport Coupe CFI V-8

Exterior
Price :	$10,200
Weight :	3100 lbs \| 1406.136 kg
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Length :	187.8 in \| 4770 mm.
Width :	72.8 in \| 1849 mm.
Height :	50.0 in \| 1270 mm.
Wheelbase :	108.0 in \| 2743 mm.

Berlinetta V-6 Coupe

Exterior
Price :	$9,265
Weight :	2880 lbs \| 1306.346 kg
Fuel Capacity :	16.0 Gal
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Length :	187.8 in \| 4770 mm.
Width :	72.8 in \| 1849 mm.
Height :	50.0 in \| 1270 mm.
Wheelbase :	108.0 in \| 2743 mm.
Front Track :	60.7 in \| 1542 mm.
Rear Track :	61.6 in \| 1565 mm.

Berlinetta V-8 Coupe

Exterior
Price :	$9,435
Weight :	3095 lbs \| 1403.868 kg
Fuel Capacity :	16.0 Gal
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Length :	187.8 in \| 4770 mm.
Width :	72.8 in \| 1849 mm.
Height :	50.0 in \| 1270 mm.
Wheelbase :	108.0 in \| 2743 mm.
Front Track :	60.7 in \| 1542 mm.
Rear Track :	61.6 in \| 1565 mm.

Base Coupe Four-Cyl

Exterior
Price :	$7,630
Weight :	2800 lbs \| 1270.059 kg
Fuel Capacity :	16.0 Gal
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Length :	187.8 in \| 4770 mm.
Width :	72.8 in \| 1849 mm.
Height :	50.0 in \| 1270 mm.
Wheelbase :	108.0 in \| 2743 mm.
Front Track :	60.7 in \| 1542 mm.
Rear Track :	61.6 in \| 1565 mm.

Base Coupe V-6

Exterior
Price :	$7,755
Weight :	2850 lbs \| 1292.738 kg
Fuel Capacity :	16.0 Gal
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Length :	187.8 in \| 4770 mm.
Width :	72.8 in \| 1849 mm.
Height :	50.0 in \| 1270 mm.
Wheelbase :	108.0 in \| 2743 mm.
Front Track :	60.7 in \| 1542 mm.
Rear Track :	61.6 in \| 1565 mm.

Base Coupe V-8

Exterior
Price :	$7,930
Weight :	3025 lbs \| 1372.117 kg
Fuel Capacity :	16.0 Gal
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Length :	187.8 in \| 4770 mm.
Width :	72.8 in \| 1849 mm.
Height :	50.0 in \| 1270 mm.
Wheelbase :	108.0 in \| 2743 mm.
Front Track :	60.7 in \| 1542 mm.
Rear Track :	61.6 in \| 1565 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Front : Modified MacPherson struts, coil arms, coil springs, stabilizer bar Rear : Torque arm, solid axle, lower control arms, track bar and coil springs, plus link-type rear stabilizer

Steering
Recirculating Ball

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	P195/70R14 steel-belted radials

Recall

Component	EQUIPMENT
Manufacturer	HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.
NHTSA Campaign ID	07E088000
Summary	CERTAIN 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.
Consequence	THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE INADEQUATE SEALING AND LOSS OF ENGINE OIL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.
Remedy	HONEYWELL 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.
Notes	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	PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Mfr Report Date	19810301
NHTSA Campaign ID	91V055000
Summary	PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTER FAILS TO OPERATE AND DO NOT WORK AFTER BRAKE PAD WEAR.
Consequence	PARKING BRAKES WILL NOT COMPLETELY HOLD A PARKED VEHICLEWHEN PARKED ON A SLOPE, CAUSING UNINTENDED VEHICLE ROLLAWAY WHICH COULD RESULTIN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy	REPLACE NONFUNCTIONING PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTERS.
Notes	SYSTEM: PARKING BRAKE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS; FIREBIRDS AND CAMAROS WITH MANUALTRANSMISSIONS AND REAR DISK BRAKES AND FIEROS WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS.

Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Mfr Report Date	19810701
NHTSA Campaign ID	82V076000
Summary	FUEL TANK VENTILATOR VALVE IN THE FUEL SYSTEM MAY PRODUCE A LOUD AND PERSISTENT 'WHISTLE' DURING VENTING OF THE TANK. IF THE FUEL FILLER CAP IS REMOVED WHILE THIS CONDITION EXISTS AND THE TANK IS MORE THAN 3/4 FULL, GASOLINE MAY BE FORCED OUT OF THE FILLER NECK ONTO BYSTANDERS.
Consequence	CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FIRE AND PERSONAL INJURY COULD RESULT IF INTRODUCED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE.
Remedy	DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE FUEL TANK VENTILATOR AND PRESSURE CONTROL VALVES WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Notes	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FUEL INJECTION ENGINES.YSTEM: FUEL; FUEL TANK VENTILATOR VALVE.: FIRE AND PERSONAL INJURY COULD RESULT IN THE PRESENCEOF AN IGNITION SOURCE.

Component	SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Mfr Report Date	19811001
NHTSA Campaign ID	82V089000
Summary	THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 210, 'SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES'. THE NON-COMPLIANCE EXISTS BECAUSE THE REAR SEAT BELT ANCHORAGES MAY PULL THROUGH THE UNDERBODY OF THE VEHICLE IF ENOUGH FORCE IS APPLIED.
Consequence	CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH MAY RESULT FROM A FAILURE OF BELT TO ADEQUATELY RESTRAIN OCCUPANTS.
Remedy	UPON INSPECTION, DEALER WILL INSTALL A REAR SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE REINFORCEMENT KIT TO ENSURE PROPER ANCHORING OF SEAT BELTS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Notes	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: INTERIOR; SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024

1982 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$7,983
Avg. Household Income :	$21,050
Avg. Home :	$82,200
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.91
Avg. Stamp :	$0

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1982 Chevrolet Camaro? A: The 1982 Chevrolet Camaro has a wheelbase size of 108.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1982 Chevrolet Camaro? A: The 1982 Chevrolet Camaro has a length of 187.80 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1982 Chevrolet Camaro? A: The 1982 Chevrolet Camaro has a width of 72.80 inches.

Q: How much did the 1982 Chevrolet Camaro cost when new?A: The 1982 Chevrolet Camaro cost approximately $7,630 to $10,200 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1982 Chevrolet Camaro? A: The 1982 Chevrolet Camaro was offered as a Base Coupe Four-Cyl, Base Coupe V-6, Base Coupe V-8, Berlinetta V-6 Coupe, Berlinetta V-8 Coupe, Z/28 Indy Pace Car Coupe, Z/28 Sport Coupe CFI V-8, Z/28 Sport Coupe V-8.

Q: What tires did the 1982 Chevrolet Camaro have? A: The 1982 Chevrolet Camaro had P195/70R14 steel-belted radials tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Chevrolet produce in 1982? A: Chevrolet produced 1,297,357 automobiles in 1982.

Q: How many 1982 Camaros were produced? A: Chevrolet produced 189,735 examples of the Camaro in 1982.

Q: What engines did the 1982 Chevrolet Camaro have? A: The 1982 Chevrolet Camaro had the following engine options: Inline 4 (2474 cc | 151.0 cu in. | 2.5 L.) with 92 BHP (67.712 KW) @ 4000 RPM and 132 Ft-Lbs (179 NM) @ 2800 RPM

V 6 (2835 cc | 173.0 cu in. | 2.8 L.) with 110 HP (80.96 KW) @ 5100 RPM and 145 Ft-Lbs (197 NM) @ 2400 RPM

V 6 (2835 cc | 173.0 cu in. | 2.8 L.) with 135 BHP (99.36 KW)

V 8 (4998 cc | 305.0 cu in. | 5.0 L.) with 145 BHP (106.72 KW) @ 4000 RPM and 240 Ft-Lbs (325 NM) @ 2400 RPM

V 8 (4998 cc | 305.0 cu in. | 5.0 L.) with 165 BHP (121.44 KW) @ 4200 RPM and 240 Ft-Lbs (325 NM) @ 2000 RPM

V 8 (4998 cc | 305.0 cu in. | 5.0 L.) with 190 BHP (139.84 KW)

V 8 (4998 cc | 305.0 cu in. | 5.0 L.) with 215 BHP (158.24 KW)

Q: What transmissions did the 1982 Chevrolet Camaro have? A: The 1982 Chevrolet Camaro had the following gearbox options: 4 speed Manual, 3 speed Automatic Turbo Hydra-Matic.