1987 Chevrolet Camaro: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

6 builds left the factory as a 1987 Camaro, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 4 main configurations
  • 327 vehicles built
  • 10 for sale right now

Which Camaro is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your Camaro

What actually differs

Sport 1G1FP21F-H Sport 1G1FP21H-H Sport 1G1FP218-H Sport 1G1FP21S-H
Engine 5L 8-cyl 5L 8-cyl 5.7L 8-cyl 2.8L 6-cyl
Vehicles built 113 83 67 45
Same on every 1987 Camaro
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Coupe
  • Doors 2-door
  • For sale right now 4
Will it hold value?

A Camaro typically keeps about 79% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $17,675 today.

Camaro depreciation by year →
Cost to run

17/25 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,330/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 1987 Camaro

Safety, in plain English

What 1G1FP21S-H means

1G1 FP21S · H
1G1
the World Manufacturer Identifier Chevrolet registered — assembled in the United States
FP21S
together encode the Camaro line — Coupe, 2.8L 6cyl — as Chevrolet filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
H
in position 10 — model year 1987
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
2 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

Already looking at a specific Camaro?

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