9. 1969 Yenko Camaro
The 1969 Yenko Camaro was another of Don Yenko’s special tuned vehicles. Yenko installed a Corvette L-72 7.0 liter V8 in a Camaro which increased its power to 450 horsepower. Originally Yenko’s Camaro weren’t allowed to race because it wasn’t manufactured by Chevy, so Chevy sent Yenko a Central Office Production Order Camaro which helped Yenko get his Camaros able to race.
Engine: 427 Chevrolet V-8 – Top speed: 140 mph
Quarter mile time: 13.5 secs – 0-60 mph time: 5.4 secs