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154 mph We certainly can’t argue with this kind of performance from a family sedan that starts at $26,990 – there’s that 0-to-60 time of 5.6 seconds, the quarter-mile turns in 14.2 seconds at 101 mph, and the ungoverned top speed is 154 mph.
First came the 2004-05 Impala SS with a supercharged 3.8-liter V-6 good for 240 horsepower. A thorough redesign for the 2006 model year brought V-8 power back to the Impala SS, and that’s the car on which we’d like to focus here. All ’06 Impalas wore new styling inside and out that was smooth and inoffensive.
1961 Impala SS One: it was one of the most powerful and fastest Chevy models during its heyday.
While the Impala does a very fast sprint from 0-60 in under seven seconds, in the same turf as such all-out sports cars as the Dodge SRT-4, it also responds instantly at any time. Goose the pedal at 10 mph, and you can smoke the front tires.
Though still not as refined as the Accord or Avalon, or as nimble and stylish as the rear Chrysler 300, the 2006 Chevrolet Impala is a popular seller and should be a decent choice for those in need of an affordable sedan with a big interior.
In early 1957, the Chevrolet Corvette SS debuted a custom built racing sports car that was the first Chevrolet to wear the SS badge. In 1961, the SS kit (known as a sport and appearance package) was offered on any Impala for just $53.80.
5.3L A new generation of the Super Sport bloodline
2006 Chevrolet Impala SS Sedan | |
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Base price | $27,800 (est) |
Vehicle layout | Front engine, FWD, 4-door, 5-pass sedan |
Engine | 5.3L (325ci)/303 hp/323 lb-ft OHV 16-valve V-8 |
Transmission | 4-speed automatic |
Given proper maintenance, a new Chevrolet Impala should last up to 150,000-200,000 miles.
Like its namesake, today’s base Impala is tame and practical, but the optional 3.8-liter V6 makes the Impala quick. The supercharged 3.8 that comes with the new SS model makes it quicker still. … Retail Price.
Engine | 3.8L V-6 |
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Power | 240 @ 5200 rpm |
Drivetrain | front-wheel |
The 300-hp 327 was the most powerful small-block offered on regular-production 1964 Impalas. A performance camshaft with solid lifters and a 2.5-inch exhaust helped boost it above the 250-hp version.
For the Chevy Impala sedan, you’ll be filling your car with 87 octane gas.
The 2018 Chevrolet Impala full-size sedan did not see a high-performance SS variant. Instead, it offers two gasoline engines a 2.5L four-cylinder as standard and a 3.6L six-cylinder as the most powerful offering.
LT1 V8 The heart of the Impala SS is the LT1 V8, which pumped 260 hp and 330 lb-ft of torque through a column-shifted 4L60 transmission.
Drivers who have the need for speed can get a significant upgrade by choosing the 2019 Chevy Impala Premier, which has a whopping 305 horsepower. The larger engine allows drivers to hit 60 miles per hour in just under six seconds with a 0-60 time of 5.9 seconds.
Although Chevy did make an Impala SS in the 2000s, that was a purely FWD car. The RWD version, meanwhile, was only made from 1994-1996. … The most common, and desirable, Chevy Impala SS is the 1996 model. Of the roughly 70,000 made, more than half were ’96s.
84 car owners like you reviewed their Chevrolet Impala. The average rating is a 4 out of 5 stars. The Chevrolet Impala Reliability Rating is 3.5 out of 5. It ranks 20th out of 32 for all car brands.
2006 Chevrolet Impala trade-in prices range from $930 – $7,589. Get a more accurate value for your car with the Edmunds appraisal tool.
Top speed: | |
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(theor. without speed governor) | 229 km/h / 142 mph |
The only caveat is that the Impala SS for 2006 is a front-wheel-drive car, unlike the rear-wheel-drive Impala SS of 1963. And while the older SS had a 425-horsepower engine, this year’s version only has 303 horses, but they are enough to propel the Impala into the illegal speed area quickly. Too quickly.
How to Tell If My Car Is a Real SS
SS, by the way, stands for Super Sport.
From classic, elegant styling to pioneering power and performance, the Impala SS is one of the most legendary muscle cars of all time. … Impala models produced in the late 1960s could be considered part of the fourth generation, which was arguably the most coveted.
303hp 2008 Chevrolet Impala SS / Horsepower The Impala SS is powered by a 5.3-liter small-block V8 engine that produces 303 horsepower and 323 pound-feet of torque at 4,400 rpm.