1979 Chevrolet Camaro

Gateway Classic Cars invites you back into the golden era of late-70s muscle with this striking 1979 Chevrolet Camaro. As the highest-selling year for the entire second generation, the 79 Camaro represents the pinnacle of classic F-body styling, blending aggressive, wind-tunnel-refined aesthetics with comfortable, road-ready performance. Whether youre looking for a nostalgic weekend cruiser or a solid addition to your collector garage, this Camaro delivers the unmistakable look and rumble that defined a generation.

Mechanical & Performance
Under the long, sculpted hood sits the legendary 5.7-liter V8 (350 cubic-inch) engine, a powerhouse renowned for its reliability, ease of maintenance, and timeless exhaust note.

Drivetrain: Power is routed to the rear wheels through a dependable Turbo Hydra-Matic 350 (TH350) 3-speed automatic transmission, offering smooth, effortless shifting whether youre stoplight cruising or hitting the highway.

Chassis & Handling: Out back, the robust GM 10-bolt rear end (8.5-inch ring gear) handles the torque with ease. Paired with a factory independent front suspension and front disc brakes, this F-body tracks straight and delivers a balanced, confident ride that makes long road trips an absolute pleasure.

Exterior & Styling
The 1979 model year perfected the late second-gen look, featuring the sleek, body-colored urethane front fascia and a refreshed rear tail-light panel. The iconic silhouette is complemented by classic muscular lines, aggressive front spoiler treatments, and a stance that demands attention at any local car show or stoplight.

Interior & Comfort
Inside, the cabin is a time capsule of vintage Americana. The driver-focused dashboard features a clear gauge layout, comfortably bolstered bucket seats, and a center console that places the shifter right at your fingertips. It is a wonderfully tactile driving environment that reminds you exactly why the Camaro won the hearts of millions of enthusiasts.

This vehicle can be seen in detail including 100+ HD pictures and an HD video at gatewayclassiccars.com. It is located at the Chicago Showroom, 1329 Commerce Drive, Crete, IL 60417.