| abstract | - The sixth-generation Chevrolet Camaro is a pony car produced by Chevrolet that was first revealed to the public on May 16, 2015. Sales started in 2015 for the 2016 model year. General Motors claims that 70 percent of architectural components in the '16 Camaro SS are unique to the car. Like its predecessor, the sixth-gen Chevrolet Camaro is available in coupe and convertible bodystyles. Compared to the previous generation, it is 2.3 in (58 mm) shorter, 0.8 in (20 mm) less wide and 1.1 in (28 mm) shorter in height. With similar equipment and engine, it is also more than 200 lb (91 kg) lighter. The sixth-gen Chevrolet Camaro is initially available with three engines driving the rear wheels. A 2.0 L LTG Ecotec turbocharged Inline-4 which produces 275 hp (205 kW) @ 5,600 rpm and 295 lb·ft (400 N·m) of torque @ 3,000 rpm and is the first 4-cylinder in a Camaro since the 3rd generation. Also available is the 3.6 L LGX V6 which generates 335 hp (250 kW) @ 6,800 rpm and 284 lb·ft (385 N·m) of torque @ 5,300 rpm. And the largest engine, the 6.2 L LT1 V8, which is shared with the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette and produces 455 hp (339 kW) @ 6,000 rpm and 455 lb·ft (617 N·m) of torque @ 4,400 rpm.
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