10 facts about the Camaro (67)
- The Chevrolet Camaro is an automobile manufactured by General Motors under the Chevrolet brand.
- The Camaro officially went on sale in dealerships on September 29, 1966 for the 1967 model year and was designed as a competing model to the Ford Mustang.
- The car shared its platform and major components with the Pontiac Firebird, also introduced for 1967.
- The Camaro is classified as a pony car and some versions also as a muscle car.
- The 1967 Camaros did not have side marker lights.
- The 1967 Camaro was the only Camaro model to have its VIN tag mounted to the door hinge pillar. The VIN tags of later models moved to positions visible through the windshield.
- The ignition for the 1967 model (and 1968) was located on the dash.
- The 1967 was the only Camaro model to feature side vent windows.
- The headlight door covers of the 1967 Camaro were electrically operated. Later model years were vacuum operated.
- All 1967 Camaros had single leaf rear springs.