Rumor: 500hp Camaro with GM’s small block V8?

According to WardsAuto’s multiple Camaro crazy forums, are saying that GM is running test mules of a Camaro with their new fifth-generation small block 6.2 liter direct injection V8 that produces upward of 500 horsepower.

The engine which is currently powering the Cadillac Escalade, GMC Yukon Denali and the 2008...
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r_driver04 - 9/4/2007 3:12:19 PM

-3 Boost

The Camaro is more than a day late and a whole paycheck sort. The Mustang beat it to the punch and has beaten it to death.

iamdabest1 - 9/4/2007 8:36:59 PM

+1 Boost

the mustang and camaro will always be a neck to neck debate.
as far as looks go ( which is subjective) i think the camaro looks much nicer, cleaner lines and more of a timeless look when i see the mustang on the road, im already tired of the design.
as far as performance, time will tell.
nothing is too late though.
i dont wana take away from mustang but camaro will be a HUGE hit.

r_driver04 - 9/5/2007 11:25:41 AM

+1 Boost

The new Camaro has just taken way too long to come to market. Sure, the Mustang/Camaro debate is eternal. But GM is just late to a party that it originally hosted.

indoctrin8ed - 9/5/2007 6:28:22 PM

+1 Boost

The best looking GM car in 30 years, and even better looking than the Mustang.

This has got to be Chip Foose's influence, which is a good thing.