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bad plugs, bad spark plug wires, worn out engine no compression, bad timing. you name it.

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Q: Why does my 86 camaros 2.8 engine shake when idleing but not when i step on the gas but when i put it in drive it shakes worse and is slow to accelerate what could be wrong?
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