The real legend is Chevrolet Impala 67 years old

Chevrolet Impala is a cult American full-size car. It was produced by the Chevrolet corporation. Its name was borrowed from the African antelope, which is fast and article. The car with the image of a graceful animal on the hood fully justifies its own name.

In the 1960s and 1970s, this machine was number one for almost all Americans. The absolute record for the sale belongs to Chevrolet Impala: more than a million copies per year. The Iron Curtain of that time did not allow our compatriots to get acquainted with the car and become its admirers.

The 67-year-old Impala models were made in several variations: four-door sedans, station wagons and hardtops, two-door hardtops, coupes and models with an open top. The two-door coupe and hardtops used the greatest demand, and four-door models were used more as a family car.

The model of Chevrolet Impala was the 67th year thanks to the restyling of the body of the model of the year 65, which had the greatest success among American car owners and for many years remained in the ranks. After technical modernization, the car receives a spring suspension of the wheels and a massive peripheral frame.

After a thorough sculptural work of the Impala 67 becomes the owner of the body with slightly smoothed sidewalls, recessed in the grille of the headlamp radiator and large direction indicators on the sides of them.

The appearance of the car turned out to be quite harmonious and aggressive. In place of round taillights came composed of three sections, horizontal, wide, with sharpened edges analogs.

Impala 67 was distinguished by enhanced chromium-plating of body parts. All subsequent models contained much less chromium and were no longer distinguished by such unusual bends.

Thanks to the new legislation, car manufacturers have seriously worked on its safety. Impala 67 was equipped with a deformable steering column, repeaters of turn signals, upholstered instrument panel, three-point seat belts (on models with closed bodies).

Chevrolet Impala 67 was equipped with a turbocharged V8 with a volume of 6.7 liters, giving output up to 425 hp. At a weight of 1964 kg, the width of the car is 2.2 m, and the length is 5.5 m. A car with a rear drive and disc brakes could reach a speed of up to 200 km / h. You could choose a car with a three- or four-speed manual or automatic transmission.

The fuel tank contained 90 liters of gasoline, but this amount was short enough. The average appetite of an American is about 26 liters per 100 km.

It was Shevi Impala who was 67 years old, The most famous of all the representatives of this brand, becomes the heroine of many American films, which is a vehicle for bandits and gangsters.

In our country, the Impala 67 becomes famous due to the release of the series "Supernatural" where two brothers, using a hardtop black sedan, are fighting the "evil spirits". The main character's love for the car is transmitted to the audience, and Chevy Impala becomes the dream of motorists of different generations.

Chevrolet Impala 1967 deservedly considered a legend car, which will never leave the hearts of true fans and connoisseurs of this model all over the world.