Camaro IROC-Z turns on power in stylish way

Some of the best and worst in American design is displayed byChevrolet's Camaro IROC-Z with the optional 5.7-liter Corvette V-8engine.

The car, which has 225 horsepower, offers breathtaking styling,handling and performance.

It isn't cheap, but won't force a buyer to go into hock for therest of his life.

The IROC-Z I tested had a $19,335 sticker price, but was loadedwith options. One easily can buy an IROC-Z for many thousands ofdollars less.

The IROC-Z 5.7 is one of the world's biggest auto bargains,offering Ferrari-style, 150-m.p.h. performance. Car buffs oncethought government emission and fuel-economy regulations wouldprevent such an auto …