What kind of car is a 1989 Camaro RS?

1989 was very much a carryover year for the Camaro, barring the introduction of the RS model, which was little more than a name change from the sports coupe of 1988. The RS did not stand for the Rally Sport – the Camaro model that had experienced a heyday in the 1970s – but simply RS.

How many years ago was the year 1989?

The year 1989 began more than 33 years ago on Sunday, 01.01. 1989 and thus exactly 1,722 weeks or 12,055 days ago. With 365 days 1989 is a normal year and no leap year. Year 1989 – How old are you, if you were born in 1989?

When did the Mustang outsell the Camaro?

By 1989, the Mustang was outselling Camaro by a margin of about two-to-one, and by 1994, both would once again be considered true pony cars. However, in the intervening years, GM was content to leave both the Camaro and the Firebird basically alone.

How many Camaros were made in 1987?

As it had been since its introduction in 1987, the 5.7 litre engine was only available in an automatic. For the first time in a few years, total production of the Camaro rose this year, with 110,739 cars produced, an improvement of nearly 15,000 from the year before.

What kind of transmission does a 1989 Camaro IROC-Z have?

Gateway Classic Cars of Chicago is proud to present this slick 1989 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z. This Camaro is decked out with a 5.7l V8 and 4-speed automatic overdrive transmission.

What happened to the Camaro sports coupe?

The sports coupe was dropped for the first time since the Camaro was introduced in 1967, and was replaced by the RS model. The Pass-Key theft deterrent system from the Corvette was made standard on all models this year.

What does rs stand for in Camaro RS?

The RS did not stand for the Rally Sport – the Camaro model that had experienced a heyday in the 1970s – but simply RS. And other than a few decals marking the car, there were few ways to tell the difference between the two year models. There were a few differences, however, and most were on the IROC models.