Everyone loves a fast car with solid handling like the iconic Chevy Camaro or the elegant Chevy Corvette. What’s not to love? But now with the 2016 Chevy Camaro named one of the 10Best Cars of the year by Car and Driver magazine, we have even more proof that this stylish and powerful vehicle is right at the top quality of muscle cars.
The Car and Driver article about the 2016 Chevy Camaro praised its precise but engaging handling that optimizes the driver’s experience without the jolting and pressure that you can get in other cars where performance (but maybe not driver comfort) are at a premium. And with a vehicle that’s approaching (and maybe surpassing) the 150 mph mark, that’s important.
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The engine options in the 2016 Chevy Camaro also got praise from the prestigious magazine, with the 3.6-liter V6 being mentioned as a particularly impressive and satisfying V6 option for this excellent Chevy. Though of course true speed and power aficionados will still want to opt for the more powerful V8. Read more details here.
2016 Chevy Camaro Performance
The 2016 Chevy Camaro will be available with three engine options:
- 2.0-liter Turbo I-4 — 275 horsepower – 295 pound-feet of torque
- 3.6-liter V6 — 335 horsepower — 284 pound-feet of torque
- 6.2-liter V8 — 455 horsepower — 455 pound-feet of torque
Each of these engines offers plenty of zip on the road and on the track. Each engine is also available with either a six-speed manual transmission or an eight-speed automatic transmssion which offer smooth and effective shifting.
Other top features for the 2016 Chevy Camaro include Wi-Fi hotspot capability and both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration.