The 302 V8 was made during the three model years of first-generation Camaro Z28 production - in 1967 ... first generation's lifespan from 1967 to 69, including a rare, single 1968 Z/28 convertible.
and the 1969 Mustang Boss was meant as a direct shot at the up-and-coming Chevy Camaro. The Z28 DZ302 was designed to drive a bit differently than Ford's Boss 302 in that it wasn't as quick off ...