To compare the 1971 Camaro second generation to the collectible first generation Camaro's (1967-1969) now are, the 1967 Camaro was seen by critics as a "rushed concession" by Chevrolet to race against the Ford Mustangs. However, there would be no compromising with the second generation "f" bodies. The next generation models were met with enthusiastic reviews, giving Chevrolet a victor that would run for 12 years. The 1971 Camaro was obtainable with individual look & performance packages including the rally sport, z28 and the big block super sport – SS 396. Second generation "f" bodies rapidly approaching equal collectible values as their first generation counterparts, this restored numbers-matching 1971 Camaro SS 396 represents an increasingly rare opportunity to acquire an earlier 1970s Camaro


1971 Camaro SS interior


The quickest way to tell a 1971 Camaro from a 1970 Camaro is to check the front seats, the 1971 Camaro got high backed seats adapted from the Vega. From an emblem standpoint, the "C" on the header panel was changed from chrome to Red, and the "Camaro by Chevrolet" trunk lid emblem was shortened to "Camaro". Among the other new goodies on the 1971 Camaro

