The Impala was born in 1958 as an upscale version of the Bel Air, only offered as a 2-door hardtop or convertible. It was successful enough to be promoted to series status the following year and all body styles… more»
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Oct 28, 2022 • For Sale • 78 Comments
Once A Car: 1958 Chevrolet Impala Convertible
The Impala was an all-new model in 1958, the high end of the Bel Air series. It was so popular that the car was promoted to series status in 1959 and would become Chevrolet’s top product. In ’58, the… more»
Oct 26, 2022 • For Sale • 37 Comments
Original Fuelie: 1958 Chevrolet Impala
Sometimes a classic car appears on our desks at Barn Finds, and it is impossible to determine its greatest attribute. Such is the case with this 1958 Chevrolet Impala. Its odometer reading of 12,900 miles could be a contender,… more»
Oct 25, 2022 • For Sale • 9 Comments
396 V8 Project: 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS
Chevrolet was on fire in 1965. They sold more than one million Impalas for the first time, a number that would never be reached again. The popular Impala Super Sport was in its second year as a series of… more»
Oct 19, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Ready To Cruise! 1960 Chevrolet Impala
Chevrolet redesigned their cars for the second year in a row in 1959. Most think this was in response to the “Forward Look” Chryslers of 1957-59 whereas the all-new 1958 Chevies were bulky and round. However, the Bow-Tie folks… more»
Oct 10, 2022 • Exclusives • 13 Comments
BF Exclusive: 1965 Chevrolet Impala Convertible
We all have our own tastes and interests, but in my opinion, the 1965 Chevrolet Impala is one of the best-looking designs to come out of the ’60s. As iconic as the ’63-’64 Impala design is, the less boxy… more»
Sep 26, 2022 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Super Sport? 1963 Chevrolet Impala
Chevrolet discovered in the early 1960s that buyers liked full-sized cars with some sporty featured. Which is why the Super Sport option became so popular so quickly. From building 99,000 copies in 1962 to 153,000 more in 1963, Chevy… more»
Sep 25, 2022 • For Sale • 9 Comments
409 V8 4-Speed! 1964 Chevrolet Impala
This 1964 Chevy Impala Sport Coupe is an exceptionally clean automobile that has likely been restored, although the seller makes no such reference. It has Chevy’s fabled 409 cubic inch V8 under the hood, paired with a 4-speed. These… more»
Sep 22, 2022 • For Sale • 14 Comments
32k Miles and One Family: 1965 Chevrolet Impala
The 1965 model year would be a record one for Chevrolet and its full-size cars. More than 800,000 Impalas would be delivered to buyers, and of those one-fifth were the 4-door Sport Sedan (aka hardtop) like the seller’s car…. more»
Sep 17, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Farm Find: 1964 Chevrolet Impala
When I first spied the ad for this 1964 Impala with its words like “Good original condition” “all original” and “95% complete,” I wondered why it had a starting bid of only $6500, and even more, why nobody had… more»
Sep 15, 2022 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Peggy Sue’s 1958 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe
The ownership history of a classic car can be fascinating, particularly if one of those owners has some claim to fame. That is the case with this 1958 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe. It once belonged to the lady who… more»
Sep 14, 2022 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Solid Californian: 1965 Chevrolet Impala
A Fourth Generation Chevrolet Impala doesn’t always need to carry an SS badge to be desirable. If the car in question is rock-solid, presents well, and is ready for fun, that can be enough to attract the attention of… more»
Sep 14, 2022 • For Sale • 14 Comments
327 V8 Shed Find: 1963 Chevrolet Impala SS
Chevrolet hit pay dirt when they debuted the Super Sport in 1961. At first, it was a performance version of the Impala, and production numbers were low. In 1962, the car went more mainstream, becoming a sporty option available… more»
Sep 2, 2022 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Anniversary Gold Edition: 1962 Chevrolet Impala
To celebrate its 50th anniversary in the car business, Chevrolet mixed up a batch of Anniversary Gold paint (code 927) and applied it to a limited number of Impala Sport Coupes. Estimates peg the number of Chevies finished that… more»
Aug 31, 2022 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Dual Quad 409! 1964 Chevrolet Impala SS
Black primer, oversized tires, and side-exit exhaust tips put a chip on this Chevy’s shoulder. The 1964 Chevrolet Impala SS backs up those visual cues with its dual-quad 409, a crowd-pleaser anytime you punch the throttle or pop the… more»
Aug 22, 2022 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Trailer Queen: 1969 Chevrolet Impala
From its introduction as a special edition in 1958, the Impala would go to be one of Chevy’s best-selling automobiles. The fifth generation may have been the most popular, built from 1965-70 with styling updates each year to keep… more»
