And this RS/SS in Hugger Orange is proof that you don't need a big-block V8 to own a stunning-looking Camaro. This pristine convertible comes with a 350-cubic-inch (5.7-liter) V8 under the hood.

Finished in eye-popping Hugger Orange, this highly original 1969 Chevy Camaro Z/28 will soon cross the Mecum Auctions block at their Las Vegas, Nevada sale.

In 1968, 7,200 Z/28 were sold, and in the final year of the first generation, 1969, over 20,300 mean Camaros were released onto the streets to battle the Mustang Boss 302 and the Barracuda Formula S.

Fully restored RS/SS Camaro features 396/375 hp engine, 4-speed manual, and electric headlight conversion in flawless Hugger Orange.

We look at the build of this COPO-themed Hugger Orange ’69 Camaro that packs an LS swap and cutting-edge handling upgrades but retains its classic feel.

This Hugger Orange first-gen with an LS swap and cutting-edge handling has a classic feel with modern supercar performance.