1976 Chevrolet Camaro Specifications

Specifications

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Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1970 - 1981
Price :	$3,760-$4,320
Weight :	3420 lbs \| 1551.286 kg

Engine & Transmission

Inline 6
Displacement :	4097 cc \| 250.0 cu in. \| 4.1 L.
Power :	105 BHP (77.28 KW) @ 3800 RPM
Torque :	185 Ft-Lbs (251 NM) @ 1200 RPM
Bore :	3.9 in \| 99 mm.
Stroke :	3.5 in \| 90 mm.
Compression :	8.25:1
Main Bearings :	7
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Rochester 1-barrel carburetor

V 8
Displacement :	4998 cc \| 305.0 cu in. \| 5.0 L.
Power :	140 BHP (103.04 KW) @ 3800 RPM
Torque :	245 Ft-Lbs (332 NM) @ 2000 RPM
Bore :	3.7 in \| 95 mm.
Stroke :	3.5 in \| 88 mm.
Compression :	8.50:1
Main Bearings :	5
Construction :	Cast-iron block and head
2-barrel carburetor

V 8
Displacement :	5735 cc \| 350.0 cu in. \| 5.7 L.
Power :	145 HP (106.72 KW) @ 3800 RPM
Torque :	250 Ft-Lbs (339 NM) @ 2200 RPM
Bore :	4.0 in \| 102 mm.
Stroke :	3.5 in \| 88 mm.
Compression :	8.50:1
Main Bearings :	5
Valvetrain :	16 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
Construction :	Cast-iron block and head
2-barrel carburetor

V 8
Displacement :	5735 cc \| 350.0 cu in. \| 5.7 L.
Power :	165 BHP (121.44 KW) @ 3800 RPM
Torque :	260 Ft-Lbs (353 NM) @ 2400 RPM
Bore :	4.0 in \| 102 mm.
Stroke :	3.5 in \| 88 mm.
Compression :	8.50:1
Main Bearings :	5
Construction :	Cast-iron block and head

V 8
Displacement :	6555 cc \| 400.0 cu in. \| 6.6 L.
Power :	175.00 SAE @ 3600 RPM
Torque :	305 Ft-Lbs (414 NM) @ 2000 RPM
Bore :	4.1 in \| 105 mm.
Stroke :	3.8 in \| 95 mm.
Compression :	8.50:1
Main Bearings :	5
Valvetrain :	16 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
Construction :	Cast-iron block and head

V 8
Displacement :	7440 cc \| 454.0 cu in. \| 7.4 L.
Power :	235 HP (172.96 KW) @ 4000 RPM
Torque :	360 Ft-Lbs (488 NM) @ 2800 RPM
Bore :	4.3 in \| 108 mm.
Stroke :	4.0 in \| 102 mm.
Compression :	8.50:1
Main Bearings :	5
Valvetrain :	16 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
Construction :	Cast-iron block and head

Transmission:
3 Automatic , 4 Manual

Production Figures

Total Chevrolet Production for 1976 :	2,103,862
Total 1976 Camaro production :	182,959
1976 Chevrolet Camaro
LT Coupe 2 dr. 4 P :	52,421
Rally Sport Coupe 2 dr. 4 P :	15,855
Sport Coupe 2 dr. 4 P :	114,683

Dimension(s)

Sport Coupe

Exterior
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Length :	188.0 in \| 4775 mm.
Width :	74.4 in \| 1890 mm.
Wheelbase :	108.0 in \| 2743 mm.

LT Coupe

Chassis # 1SB7Q6N518385
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Exterior
Price :	$4,320
Weight :	3580 lbs \| 1623.861 kg
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Length :	188.0 in \| 4775 mm.
Width :	74.4 in \| 1890 mm.
Wheelbase :	108.0 in \| 2743 mm.

Rally Sport Coupe

Exterior
Price :	$4,022
Weight :	3420 lbs \| 1551.286 kg
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Length :	188.0 in \| 4775 mm.
Width :	74.4 in \| 1890 mm.
Wheelbase :	108.0 in \| 2743 mm.

Handling

Steering
Recirculating Ball

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	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
NHTSA Campaign ID	76V088000
Notes	CHEVROLET CAMPAIGN NO 76C16.POSSIBILITY THAT AN INCORRECT BRAKE COMBINATIONVALVE WAS INSTALLED DURING PRODUCTION.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, IT MAYDECREASE THE STOPPING ABILITY AND THUS INCREASE THE POSSIBILITY OF A VEHICLECRASH WHEN BRAKING.SITUATION REQUIRES MINIMUM STOPPING DISTANCE.ALSO,BRAKING SYSTEM MAY NOT MEET PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS 105.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING VALVE WITH PROPER TYPE VALVE NECESSARY).

Component	STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
NHTSA Campaign ID	76V132000
Notes	GENERAL MOTOR CAMPAIGN NO 77-C-1.POSSIBILITY THAT THE STEERING INTERMEDIATESHAFT MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH COUPLING RETAINER LOCKING TABS NOT BENT OVERPROPERLY OR ONE OR MORE OF THE LOWER FLEXIBLE COUPLING RIVETS IMPROPERLYPEENED.IF EITHER OF THESE CONDITIONS EXISTS, THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLYCOULD SEPARATE CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, AND VEHICLE CRASH MAY OCCURWITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING, AND REPLACING SHAFT WHERENECESSARY).PASSENGER VEHICLE.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024

1976 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$1
Avg. Household Income :	$16,000
Avg. Home :	$43,400

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1976 Chevrolet Camaro? A: The 1976 Chevrolet Camaro has a wheelbase size of 108.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1976 Chevrolet Camaro? A: The 1976 Chevrolet Camaro has a length of 188.00 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1976 Chevrolet Camaro? A: The 1976 Chevrolet Camaro has a width of 74.40 inches.

Q: How much did the 1976 Chevrolet Camaro cost when new?A: The 1976 Chevrolet Camaro cost approximately $3,760 to $4,320 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1976 Chevrolet Camaro? A: The 1976 Chevrolet Camaro was offered as a LT Coupe, Rally Sport Coupe, Sport Coupe.

Q: How many vehicles did Chevrolet produce in 1976? A: Chevrolet produced 2,103,862 automobiles in 1976.

Q: How many 1976 Camaros were produced? A: Chevrolet produced 182,959 examples of the Camaro in 1976.

Q: What engines did the 1976 Chevrolet Camaro have? A: The 1976 Chevrolet Camaro had the following engine options: Inline 6 (4097 cc | 250.0 cu in. | 4.1 L.) with 105 BHP (77.28 KW) @ 3800 RPM and 185 Ft-Lbs (251 NM) @ 1200 RPM

V 8 (4998 cc | 305.0 cu in. | 5.0 L.) with 140 BHP (103.04 KW) @ 3800 RPM and 245 Ft-Lbs (332 NM) @ 2000 RPM

V 8 (5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 145 HP (106.72 KW) @ 3800 RPM and 250 Ft-Lbs (339 NM) @ 2200 RPM

V 8 (5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 165 BHP (121.44 KW) @ 3800 RPM and 260 Ft-Lbs (353 NM) @ 2400 RPM

V 8 (6555 cc | 400.0 cu in. | 6.6 L.) with 175.00 SAE @ 3600 RPM and 305 Ft-Lbs (414 NM) @ 2000 RPM

V 8 (7440 cc | 454.0 cu in. | 7.4 L.) with 235 HP (172.96 KW) @ 4000 RPM and 360 Ft-Lbs (488 NM) @ 2800 RPM

Q: What transmissions did the 1976 Chevrolet Camaro have? A: The 1976 Chevrolet Camaro had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Automatic, 4 speed Manual.