Why This Car Is Special

The 1962 Chevrolet Impala SS stands as a beacon of classic automotive design, symbolizing the pinnacle of American car culture during the early 60s. This particular example elevates the nostalgia with a comprehensive Restomod treatment, integrating modern performance through a Corvette 6.2L LS3 engine swap, enhancing both drivability and reliability. Ideal for enthusiasts who cherish vintage style but covet contemporary performance, this Impala SS combines the best of both worlds.

Features List - Corvette 6.2L LS3 engine swap - Muncie M21 4-Speed Manual transmission - Power steering - 4-way power disc brakes - Modernized front suspension with tubular control arms, coilovers, and a beefier sway bar - Upgraded rear suspension with coilovers and Ride Tech Suspension - Factory SS floor console with Hurst 4-Speed Shifter - Meticulously restored - Dakota Digital gauges

Mechanical

The heart of this Impala is a Corvette-sourced 6.2L LS3 V8 engine, a powerhouse known for its robust performance and reliability. Matched with a Muncie M21 4-speed manual transmission, it offers a hands-on driving experience that is both exhilarating and smooth. The addition of power steering and 4-way power disc brakes ensure that handling and stopping power are up to modern standards, making it as comfortable to drive as it is impressive.

Interior

Inside, the cabin echoes the car’s blend of classic and contemporary themes. Featuring a tan vinyl interior that complements the maroon exterior, it maintains vintage aesthetics while offering modern comforts. The central attraction is the factory SS floor console, exquisitely paired with a Hurst 4-Speed shifter, which provides an authentic muscle car feel. The upgraded Dakota Digital gauges offer clear, precise readouts that ensure all vital vehicle statistics are easily monitored.

Exterior

On the outside, this Impala captures the eye with its striking maroon finish, meticulously restored to show-quality standard. The sleek, flowing lines of the 1962 design are accentuated by updated suspension components visible beneath the chassis, hinting at the car’s upgraded capabilities. The overall presence is enhanced by a stance that is both authoritative and elegant, truly a reflection of its era and beyond.

Conclusion

This 1962 Chevrolet Impala SS is more than just a car - it's a testament to quality restoration and modern engineering prowess. With its high-performance LS3 engine, precise manual control, and stunning aesthetics, it offers an unbeatable combination of classic charm and advanced technology. Perfect for the discerning enthusiast who appreciates timeless design along with contemporary performance, this Impala promises to deliver an unforgettable driving experience.

We invite you to see this remarkable blend of history and modernity in person. For more details or to arrange a viewing, call us at 941-254-6608. Join us in preserving the past while accelerating into the future!

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