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A high point in the coupe market is the Ford Mustang. In 1996 Ford rolled out an upgraded version of the Mustang with three versions: . Sales for the Mustang, especially the Mustang SVT Cobra, were brisk during 1996 and 1997. The improved reliability and the updated styling were responsible for the increased interest.
A lot has been said about the Chevrolet Camaro for 1996. As Chevrolet's entry in the coupe market the Camaro (and in this case specically the Base version) has maintained a solid reputation. The 2-door Camaro is especially appealing to wide market segment, making it a perfect car to help Chevrolet as a brand in general.
The 1996 Camaro is an important vehicle to Chevrolet for the coupe market segment. The Z28 is a member of a series of three trim levels for the Camaro which include RS, Z28, and Base. The two-door car with its rear-wheel drive is positioned to aggressively fill this niche for Chevrolet. There is strong competition from vehicles from Hyundai.
The Camaro RS is equipped with a General Motors 3.8 liter six-cylinder engine that utilizes 12 valves. The Buick engine is mated to a General Motors 4-speed Transmission. This is a long-standing favorite for buyers in the Convertible arena.