Chevrolet Camaro SS (1999) convertible (cabriolet) - technical specifications of 1999 Chevrolet Camaro SS

(1999 model)

Brief specs of 1999 Chevrolet Camaro SS

4-seater convertible (cabriolet), 8-cylinder 16-valve V engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 5666 cm³ / 345.8 cu in / 345.8 cu in, 238.0 kW / 319.2 hp / 319.2 hp, 467.8 N·m / 345.0 lb·ft / 345.0 lb·ft, manual 6-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 255 km/h / 158 mph / 158 mph top speed

Marque (make)	Chevrolet	Issued from	1999
Model	Camaro SS	Issued until
Serie	Camaro	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	General Motor Company	Country	US

Marque (make)

Chevrolet

Issued from

1999

Model

Camaro SS

Issued until

Serie

Camaro

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

General Motor Company

Country

Base platform		Number of doors
Bodywork type	convertible (cabriolet)	Number of seats	4
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)	4730 l / 167.04 cu ft / 167.04 cu ft	Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

convertible (cabriolet)

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

4730 l / 167.04 cu ft / 167.04 cu ft

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4920 mm / 193.7 in / 193.7 in	Total (curb) weight	1545 kg / 3406 lb / 3406 lb
Width	1890 mm / 74.4 in / 74.4 in	Dry weight
Height	1310 mm / 51.6 in / 51.6 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2570 mm / 101.2 in / 101.2 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front		Towing weight
Track rear		Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance	160 mm / 6.3 in / 6.3 in	Fuel capacity
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.91

Length

4920 mm / 193.7 in / 193.7 in

Total (curb) weight

1545 kg / 3406 lb / 3406 lb

Width

1890 mm / 74.4 in / 74.4 in

Dry weight

Height

1310 mm / 51.6 in / 51.6 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2570 mm / 101.2 in / 101.2 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

Towing weight

Track rear

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

160 mm / 6.3 in / 6.3 in

Fuel capacity

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.91

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	2.10 m² / 22.7 sq ft / 22.7 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)		Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

Frontal area (A)

2.10 m² / 22.7 sq ft / 22.7 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	8
Engine Type	V engine (V8)	Total number of valves	16
Engine Manufacturer		Valves per cylinder	2
Engine construction		Bore	99.1 mm / 3.90 in / 3.90 in
Fuel		Stroke	91.9 mm / 3.62 in / 3.62 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	1.08
Fuel supply		Engine displacement	5666 cm³ / 345.8 cu in / 345.8 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	708.85 cm³/cylinder / 43.257 cu in/cylinder / 43.257 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	OHV (overhead valve, I-head)	Compression ratio	10.1 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	238.0 kW / 319.2 hp / 319.2 hp at
Aspiration		Max. torque	467.8 N·m / 345.0 lb·ft / 345.0 lb·ft at
Compressor type		Maximum rpm
Intercooler		Max. net output (power at the wheels)	101.9 kW / 136.6 hp / 136.6 hp (est.)
Coolant		Specific output	42.0 kW/l / 0.923 bhp/cu in / 0.923 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter		Specific torque	82.6 N·m/l / 0.72 lb·ft/cu in / 0.72 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

V engine (V8)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

99.1 mm / 3.90 in / 3.90 in

Fuel

Stroke

91.9 mm / 3.62 in / 3.62 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

1.08

Fuel supply

Engine displacement

5666 cm³ / 345.8 cu in / 345.8 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

708.85 cm³/cylinder / 43.257 cu in/cylinder / 43.257 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

OHV (overhead valve, I-head)

Compression ratio

10.1 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

238.0 kW / 319.2 hp / 319.2 hp at

Aspiration

Max. torque

467.8 N·m / 345.0 lb·ft / 345.0 lb·ft at

Compressor type

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

101.9 kW / 136.6 hp / 136.6 hp (est.)

Coolant

Specific output

42.0 kW/l / 0.923 bhp/cu in / 0.923 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

82.6 N·m/l / 0.72 lb·ft/cu in / 0.72 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	manual	Number of gears	6
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio
		Final gear (drive) ratio

Transmission type

manual

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)		Top (maximal) speed	255 km/h / 158 mph / 158 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	5.50 s / 5.50 s / 5.50 s	Power-to-weight ratio	209.7 kW/ton / 158.9 bhp/ton / 158.9 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h		Fuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)		Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top		Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time		Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time		CO₂ emissions
		Range

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

255 km/h / 158 mph / 158 mph

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

5.50 s / 5.50 s / 5.50 s

Power-to-weight ratio

209.7 kW/ton / 158.9 bhp/ton / 158.9 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

Range

Engine location	front	Engine alignment
Steering		Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock		Turning circle	12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft
Suspension front		Suspension rear
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front	225/60-R16	Tyres rear	225/60-R16
Brakes front		Brakes rear
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	ABS (anti-lock braking system)	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

Steering

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft

Suspension front

Suspension rear

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

225/60-R16

Tyres rear

225/60-R16

Brakes front

Brakes rear

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

ABS (anti-lock braking system)

Braked area

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