1987 Camaro Data

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1987 Camaro
Production: 60,439 V6, 77,321 V8, 137,760total.

Vehicle Identification Example: 1G1FP21HXHL100001
* Fifth digit is model level: P= Camaro (all models).
* Eighth digit is engine code: 8=350ci V8 (B2L) F=305ci V8 (LB9) H=305ci V8 (LG4) S=173ci V6 (LB8)
* Tenth digit is model year: H=1987
* Eleventh digit is N for Norwood assembly, L for Van Nuys.
* Last six digits increased one for each car built at each plant.

Dimensions
Length: 187.8 inchesHeight: 49.8 inches Width: 72.0 inches Wheelbase: 101.0 inches

1987 Power Teams
RPOConfigBhp @ rpm Torque @ rpm InductionC/R CID/litersApplications
LB8Ohv V6135 @ 4900160 @ 3900MFI8.9:1173/2.8SC*,LT*,RS*+
LG4Ohv V8165 @ 4400245 @ 28004-bbl.9.5:1305/5.0SC,LT
LG4Ohv V8170 @ 4400250 @ 28004-bbl.9.5:1305/5.0Z*,IZ*
LB9Ohv V8190 @ 4000295 @ 2200TPI9.3:1305/5.0IZ
LB9Ohv V8215 @ 4400295 @ 3200TPI9.3:1305/5.0IZ
L98Ohv V8225 @ 4400330 @ 2800TPI9.3:1350/5.7IZ

* = base engine; TBI = throttle-body injection; TPI = tuned-port injection; MFI = multi-port fuel injection
SC = Sport Coupe; LT = Type LT; RS = Rally Sport; Z = Z28; IZ = IROC Z-28.
+ RS Only available in California, Manual Trans Unavailable with LT. Only IROC available with 3.45 rear axle & LB9.

Axle and Transmission Availability
Engine RPO:LB8LG4LB9LB9L98
Clutch dia, In. 9.12 10.00 10.00 10.34 N.o.
Manual Trans Ratios
1st 4.03 2.95 2.95 2.95 N.o.
2nd 2.37 1.94 1.94 1.94 N.o.
3rd 1.50 1.34 1.34 1.34 N.o.
4th 100 1.00 1.00 1.00 N.o.
5th 0.76 0.63 0.63 0.73 N.o.
Rev 3.76 2.76 2.76 2.76 N.o.
Std. axle Ratio 3.42 3.23 3.08 3.45 N.o.
Opt. axle (G92) - - 3.45 - N.o.
700-R4700-R4700-R4N.O.700-R4
1st 3.06 3.06 3.06 N.o. 3.06
2nd 1.63 1.63 1.63 N.o. 1.63
3rd 1.00 1.00 1.00 N.o. 1.00
4th 0.70 0.70 0.70 N.o. 0.70
Rev 2.29 2.29 2.29 N.o. 2.29
Torque Conv. dia, in. 9.65 11.75 11.75 N.o. 11.75
Std. axle ratio 3.42 2.73 2.73 N.o. 3.27+
Opt. axle (G92) - - 3.23 N.o. -

+Borg-Warner rear axle

Engine Codes
C7J: 305ci, at, uu DFL: 305ci, mt SFP: 305ci, mt
C7L: 305ci, mt, ex SCC: 173ci, uu SFS: 305ci, mt
C7M: 305ci, at, ex SCD: 173ci, uu SFU: 305ci, mt
D3Y: 305ci, at, ex SDB: 305ci, at SFW: 305ci, at
D4W: 305ci, at, ex SDD: 305ci, at SFX: 305ci, mt
DBP: 173ci, uu SDK: 305ci, atSNA: 350ci, at
DBR: 173ci, uu SFL: 305ci, atSNB: 350ci. at

* Some suffix codes were universal (fifty state plus Canada).
Abbreviations: at = automatic transmission, ce = california emissions, ci = cubic inch, ex = export (Canada), mt = manual transmission, uu = uncertain usage.

Transmission Codes
5 Speed Manual - Warner Gear
Chevy #RPO
10079867 MB1
10079855 MK6
10079868 (3:08R) M39
10079890 (2:77R,3:23R) M39
10079856 (3:08R) M39
700-R4 Automatic.
CIDCommentsCode
173MD8 YX
305MD8 YP
305MD8 YW
305MD8 YZ
350MD8 YM

Rear Axle Codes
2HA3.23:1 2TF3.72:1 4HD2.73:1
2HL3.42:1 2TH3.73:1 4HE2.73:1
2HP2.73:1 4ET2.77:1 4HF3.08:1
2HQ3.23:1 4EU3.27:1 4HJ3.23:1
2HR3.42:1 4EW3.45:1 4HV2.73:1
2HT2.73:1 4HB3.08:1 4HY3.23:1

1987 Factory Options
RPODescriptionQty Retail
1FP87 Camaro Sport Coupe, 6-cylinder 83,89010,409.00
1FP87 Camaro Sport Coupe Convertible, 8-cylinder26315,208.00
1FP87 Camaro Z28 Sport Coupe, 8-cylinder 52,863 13,233.00
1FP87 Camaro Z28 Sport Coupe Convertible, 8-cylinder74417,632.00
AG9 Power Seat, driver side1,385 *
AM9 Seat Back, split folding rear 36,864 50.00
AU3 Power Door Locks8,597 145.00
A01 Tinted Glass, all windows20,599 120.00
A31 Power Windows 6,509 *
A90 Power Hatch Release 8,413 *
B2L Engine, 350ci, 220hp V8 (IROC-Z only) 12,105 1,045.00
B4E LT Package 794 *
B4Z IROC Sport Equipment Package3,452 *
B34 Floor Mats, carpet insert, two front8,792 *
B35 Floor Mats, carpet insert, two rear8,790 *
B48 Luggage Compartment Trim, deluxe25,943 164.00
B84 Moldings, body side22,309 60.00
B91 Moldings, door edge (black)19,065 15.00
CC1 Roof Panels, removable glass59,600 866.00
CD4 Windshield Wipers, intermittent8,838 *
C49 Defogger, rear window 86,146 145.00
C60 Air Conditioning 14,743 775.00
DD8 Mirror, inside rearview automatic901*
DE1 Louvers, rear window 9,487 210.00
DG7 Mirrors, electric twin remote1,861*
DK6 Console, roof 3,366 *
D27 Cover, locking rear storage9,414 80.00
D42 Cover, rear compartment cargo area4,913 *
D80 Spoiler 25,925 69.00
G80 Rear Axle, limited slip 40,823 100.00
G92 Rear Axle, performance ratio (IROC Z only)10,533 21.00
J65 Brakes, power front disc and rear disc 23,874 179.00
KC4 Cooler, engine oil (IROC-Z only) 23,882 110.00
K34 Speed Control, with resume4,913 *
LB9 Engine, 305ci, 190hp (Z28 only) 28,370 745.00
LG4 Engine, 305ci, 165hp or 170hp (for Sport Coupe)36,845 400.00
MX0 Transmission, automatic with overdrive 115,109 490.00
N33 Tilt Steering Column 8,862 *
PE1 Wheels, aluminum4,653 215.00
QDX Tires, P195/7ORl4 Eagle GT (LT only)4,522 90.00
QDZ Tires, P245/50VRI6 blackwall (IROC-Z only)38,889 nc
QHX Tires, P205/70RI4 blackwall (LT Coupe only)2,242 nc
QHY Tires, P205/70RI4 white stripe (LT Coupe only)1,793 76.00
QYH Tires, P215/65Rl5 white letter42,058 102.00
QYZ Tires, P215/65Rl5 blackwall (Sport Coupe only) 48,256 -102.00
TR9 Lighting, auxiliary7,991 *
TT4 Headlamps, halogen (4) 5,819 *
T96 Foglamps, halogen1,729 *
UA1 Battery, heavy duty21,099 26.00
UL5 Radio, delete 4,863 *
UL6 Radio, AM with clock179*
UM6 Radio, stereo, cassette, clock, seek/scan17,696 *
UM7 Radio, stereo, clock, seek/scan5,966 *
UU8 Radio, stereo, Delco Bose, clock, seek/scan8,517 *
UX1 Radio, stereo, cassette, clock, s/s, equalizer 8,160 *
U21 Gage Package 33,252 149.00
U75 Power Antenna 28,327 70.00
YF5 Emission Equipment, required for California14,705 99.00
1SA Sport Coupe Package 1 - nc
1SB Sport Coupe Package 2 -1,212.00
1SC Sport Coupe Package 3 ($1,559 for convertible) - 1,628.00
1SD Sport Coupe Package 4 ($1,889 for convertible) -2,126.00
1SA LT Package 1 ($1,358 for convertible) - 1,522.00
1SB LT Package 2 ($1,705 for convertible) - 1,938.00
1SC LT Package 3 ($2,035 for convertible) - 2,387.00
1SD LT Package 4 ($2,376 for convertible) - 2,858.00
1SA Z28 Package 1 - nc
1SB Z28 Package 2 ($1,900 for convertible) - 1,999.00
1SC Z28 Package 3 with RPO D42 (coupe only)- 2,539.00
1SC Z28 Package 3 without RPO D42 ($2,241 for conv)- 2,470.00
1SA IROC Package 1 - 699.00
1SB IROC Package 2 ($2,359 for convertible)-2,409.00
1SC IROC Package 3 with RPO D42 (coupe only)- 3,273.00
1SC IROC Package 3 without RPO D42 ($2,975 for conv)-3,204.00

1987 Colors
Paint /WA CodeExteriorQty ModelsInteriors
12S / 9021 Silver 4,997 Lc-Spc-Zc Bk-G-R-S
23 / 8751Bright Blue18,375 Lc-Spc-Zc-ZciBK-G-S
28 / 8743 Black Sapphire (Dark Blue)7,148Lc-Spc-ZcBK-G-S
40 / 8554 White 17,713 Lc-Spc-Zc-ZciBk-G-R-S
41 / 8555 Black 20,871 Lc-Spc-Zc-ZciBk-G-R-S
51 / 8929 Yellow Gold 3,052 Lc-Spc-Zc-ZciBK-G-S
68 / 8757 Midnight Russet (Dark Brown)1,633Lc-Spc-ZcBk-S
74 / 8748 Flame Red (Dark Red)24,922 Lc-Spc-Zc-ZciBk-G-R-S
81 / 8774Bright Red31,231Lc-Spc-Zc-ZciBk-G-R-S
84 / Medium Gray2,324Lc-Spc-ZcB-G-S
87 / 9243 Gunmetal (Med Gray) 5,494Lc-Spc-ZcB-G-S

Interior Codes: 19B=Bk-sc, 19C=Bk-cc, 19R=Bk-sv, 62B=S-sc, 62C=S-cc, 62R=S-sv, 622=S-le, 72B=R-sc, 72C=R-cc, 72R=R-sv, 722=R-le, 82B=G-sc, 82C=G-cc, 82R=G-sv, 822=G-le.

Abbreviations: Bk = Black, cc = custom cloth, G = Gray, Lc = LT Coupe, le = leather, R = Red, S = Saddle, sc = standard cloth, sv = standard vinyl,

1987 Spotters Guide

Last updated: 12/19/1997
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