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Chevy camaro zl1 automatic faster than manual carbuzz. The thing is, there are two versions of the zl1 not including the recently released zl1 1le, a sixspeed manual version and a tenspeed automatic that gm once said would shift faster than a. Zl1s equipped with auto transmissions get a specially designed 6l90e slushbox with a full manual shift mode, and tougher guts on the inside. I recently sold my jeep wrangler and looking to purchase my first wrangler. The manual is threetenths of a second slower to 60 mph than the cars 10speed automatic. Ive always thought that the best would be to go with manual but im here to ask you. Controls zl1 english shown, z28, metric, and manual. After owning a 2002 trans am ws6 with an automatic trans which i first upgraded to a 3200rpm stall torque converter and then to a 4400rpm stall torque converter and a built auto trans, and then moving to a 2002 camaro 6speed with a built trans and aftermarket clutch, i can defintiely say this. But the 2019 zl1 1le camaro, which will be available for sale beginning in february 2019, is switching from manual gears to an automatic. V8powered models, especially the camaro zl1 and z28, are praised for their incredibly quick, supercarlike acceleration. Also the trunk lid, spoiler, lower rear fascia are different and are the same from the 2014 model year. May 04, 2012 now you can add the 2012 chevy camaro zl1 to that list as well, as both the manual and automatic transmissionequipped cars have cracked the 12 second barrier in testing at michigans milan dragway. Zl1 ontrack comparison 2015 chevrolet camaro z28 and zl1 are like typical siblings.
The 2015 chevrolet camaro ls and lt models are powered by a 3. Rowing the tremec sixspeed manuals husky shifter is a bit cumbersome in traffic, but it. The gen 5 camaro offers great performance capability, with special models including the 1le, zl1 and z28 earning the label of legendary. Used 2015 chevrolet camaro zl1 coupe rwd for sale with. Dec 08, 2014 things have changed since the camaro zl1 bullied its way back on the scene for the 2012 model year. Everyone talks down on an automatic sports car but i like it. It weighs in at 3,820 pounds, 300 less than the zl1.
Gms tapshift technology shows why automatic transmissions. The tremec tr6060 mg9 manual features 30 percent more torque capacity than in the camaro ss. I was chatting with a chevy salesman the other day, and he told me that unless a customer agrees to purchase a zl1, his dealership wont permit a. While the z28 is coupeonly and only comes with a manual transmission, the zl1 offers automatic or manual transmissions and coupe or convertible body styles. Codeveloped to a point with ford, chevys hopped up camaro version gets unique gearing, valving, and.
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