Information on the Specifications of a 1999 Camaro SS

The Camaro of 1999 came in coupe and convertible trims. Both these trims included the base model, the Z28 and the Z28SS. The Z28SS was more powerful than the Z28.

Engine

The SS shares the same 5.7-liter V8 engine of the Z28. Both coupe and convertible have four-speed automatic transmission. The cars are rear-wheel drive. The fuel tank holds 16.8 gallons and the fuel economy of both the SS coupe and convertible is 15 miles per gallon (mpg) in the city and 23 mpg on the highway.

Dimensions

Both the SS coupe and the SS convertible have two doors. They are 193.2 inches long, 74.1 inches wide and 51.3 inches high, with a wheelbase of 101.1 inches. The coupe weighs 3,442 lbs. and the convertible is heavier at 3,591 lbs.

Performance

Both the coupe and convertible SS can get from zero to 60 miles per hour in 5.1 seconds. The braking distance from 60 mph to a stop is 114 feet. The engine produces 320 horsepower at 5,200 engine revolutions per minute (rpm) and 335 foot-pounds of torque at 4,000 rpm.

References

• Edmunds.com: 1999 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 SS Coupe
• Edmunds.com: 1999 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 SS Convertible
• Cars Direct: 1999 Chevrolet Camaro
• Edmunds.com: 1999 Chevrolet Camaro