What years are the second generation Chevy?
The second generation most commonly refers to the Chevrolet Camaro Gen II, which ran from 1970 to 1981. If you’re asking about other Chevrolet models that also had a second generation, this article outlines the best-known examples and their production spans.
Key second-generation Chevrolet models
Chevrolet Camaro Gen II
The list below provides the production years for the Camaro's second generation.
- 1970–1981
The Gen II Camaro was a longer, heavier redesign introduced in 1970 and carried through 1981, reflecting styling and regulatory shifts of the era.
Chevrolet Corvette C2
The list below provides the production years for the Corvette's second generation.
- 1963–1967
The Corvette's C2 generation offered dramatic styling, improved performance options, and the famous mid-ship cues that defined mid-1960s American sports cars.
Chevrolet Chevelle Gen II
The list below provides the production years for the Chevelle's second generation.
- 1968–1972
Chevelle's Gen II spanned the late 1960s into the early 1970s, featuring revised sheet metal and engine options that matched the era's performance and luxury trends.
Summary
In short, the most commonly cited second-generation Chevrolets are Camaro Gen II (1970–1981), Corvette C2 (1963–1967), and Chevelle Gen II (1968–1972). If you meant another model, specify the name and I’ll provide the exact years.
