1959 Chevrolet Impala Convertible
In July of 1955 full sized line drawing then airbrushed renderings were made to pin down ideas for serious consideration. By November of 1955 literally hundreds of ideas have been proposed, accepted, rejected, changed tried in clay, modeled in wood, drawn full size and drawn on tiny scraps of paper. All to ensure that every design had "the GM look".
In order to accurately visualize the complete design, a number of finely detailed fiberglass prototype cars were made up in the Styling Section shops. By May of 1956, the 1958 Chevrolet was done for all practical purposes, the styling phase was complete. The results you can see in the 50 classic magazine and Chevrolet brochure images on this web site. What do you think of the 1958 Chevrolet? Despite being a recession year, consumers made Chevrolet No.1 and the Impala was at the center of Chevy's popularity.
1958 Chevrolet Impala Convertible
The 1955, 1956 and 1957 Chevrolet were called "The Hot One's" but in the summer of 1958, Chevy unveiled the lower, wider and longer '58 Chevrolet. From the very first glimpse of the spectacular new Chevrolet you would catch a hint of the exciting Sculptural Styling! "From road to roof it brings you glamor, new performance, a wonderful new floating way of going" said one 1958 Chevy Blair ad. "It happens in 17 stunning models, from the incomparable Impala, scarcely shoulder high, to a corral full of glamorous new station wagons" said another. The new twin driving lights were a first and there was a new wrap around windshield
1959 Chevrolet Impala
4 Door Hard Top Sport Sedan
Unveiled in 2006, the Chevrolet Camaraderie Concept sports car embodies the best in performance and styling that has made the Camaraderie, the most sought after cars. The sophisticated design of the 2006 Chevrolet Camaraderie concept car is sure to take it places. This concept car captures the true spirit of Camaraderie, one which has made it the most popular coupe of all time.
One thing that is bound to catch your attention immediately with the 2006 Chevrolet Camaraderie concept car is its long hood. Apart from making a style statement it also shows you the kind of attention that has been paid to the design. The short deck, wide stance and long hood make for greater aerodynamic performance. This is not all; there is a powerful 400 horsepower, six-speed manual transmission engine that is inside this futuristic concept car that can achieve exciting speed.
The sports car is a fifth generation Camaraderie which will offer both V 6 and V 8 engines. This American sports car will also be available in a choice of automatic as well as manual transmission. The small-bock engine offers serious performance, bound to leave the competition behind. The sports car is pretty long at 186.2 inches. The wheel base is quite large at 110.5 inches. You can find real monstrous 275/30 front and 305/30 rear tires which are designed to take on the power generated from the LS2, V-8 engine. The power-packed engine is capable of reaching speeds up to 300 km/h with ease. When not hurtling along in highways, the sports car is also capable of performing equally well inside cities. Even though designed for achieving high speeds, some of the features in this concept sports car have been carefully thought out for every day use. A good example would be the ´Active Fuel Management´ feature. This latest feature allows for optimum saving of fuel. This is enabled due to the incorporation the latest in cylinder deactivation technology. This in turn means higher fuel economy on long drives.
Chevrolet Camaro specs
Engine: 6 liter LS2 V8 400 HP
Chevrolet 2007
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Chevrolet Camaro specs
Engine: 6 liter LS2 V8 400 HP
Chevrolet 2007
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Chevrolet Impala
The Chevrolet Impala is a sedan-based automobile developed and built by the Chevrolet car division of General Motors. Ed Cole, Chevrolet's chief engineer in the late 1950s, defined the Impala as a "prestige car within the reach of the average American citizen."
