1963 Chevrolet Impala SS, Very Original Car with Original 327 V8 Engine, Muncie M-20 4 Speed Manual Transmission, believed to be 48, 249 Original Miles, Brand New White Wall Tires just install Classic Car Deals (844) 676-0714 Join millions of people using Oodle to find unique used cars for sale, certified pre-owned car listings, and new car classifieds. 2) (SS) specs, 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe 327 V-8 Turbo-Fire 250-hp Powerglide (aut. Once again, the base engines for all models were the 140 horsepower 230 cubic-inch six cylinder, or the 195 horsepower Turbo-Fire 283 cubic-inch V8. Front suspension was independent coil springs with a live axle and coil spring rear. This car is 5344 mm / 210.4 in long, 2017 mm / 79.4 in wide and 1397 mm / 55 in high. 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Reproduction of part or all of the contents of this web-site in any form is prohibited and may not be recopied and shared with a third party. 3) .Specs datasheet with technical data and performance data plus an analysis of the direct market competition of Chevrolet Impala Sport Sedan 409 V-8 Turbo-Fire 425-hp (man. 3) Market Competition, 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe 283 V-8 Turbo-Fire overdrive (man. 1963 IMPALA RESTOMOD. The story began when May decided that he needed somebody to drive his car for him, and had talked to Sox about maybe stepping in. 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Sedan 409 V-8 Turbo-Fire 425-hp (man. A horrible green paint job covered the aluminum panels, and black Krylon was sprayed all over the red interior. Reproduction of part or all of the contents of this web-site in any form is prohibited and may not be recopied and shared with a third party. 0-1/4 mile 14.8 sest. 4/4 . 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. Specs Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists. This is a factory-built 1963 Z11 Impala race car that was once owned by Jack May. While the Impala would continue to be bigger than all these models, it can be seen as the model that spawned them all. With the mid-year introduction of the new 427 CID V8, Impalas maximum performance increased to 430 horsepower. 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Sedan 409 V-8 Turbo-Fire 425-hp (man. SPECIFICATIONS . But the Bel Air Sports Coupe was discontinued for 1963, and the SS sold even better than ever. . 3) (SS) Horsepower/Torque Curve, 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe 327 V-8 Turbo-Fire 250-hp (man. A racer named Allen Long out of Virginia bought the lightweight body, and raced it for the next several seasons with a 327 in it, probably in the Modified Production class. Later that weekend, we were able to get it over to the historical Beaver Springs Dragway on Sunday morning and shoot the photos you see here. Some product and company names mentioned on this site may be trademarks of their respective owners. Required fields are marked *. fuel consumption and mileage: average estimated by a-c: 24.9 l/100km / 11.4 mpg (imp.) / 12.7 mpg (U.S.) / 5.4 km/l, more data: reference weights: base curb weight: 1648 kg / 3633 lbs, accelerations: 0- 60 mph 9.1 s; 0- 100 km/h 9.6 s (simulation automobile-catalog.com); 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 17.2 s (simulation automobile-catalog.com). Match racing was growing rapidly in popularity, and either Sox or Wilson could be behind the wheel during any given weekend drag tour on the East Coast. 3) (SS) Standard and Alternative Wheel and Tire Sizes, 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe 409 V-8 Turbo-Fire 425-hp (man. / 10.4 mpg (U.S.) / 4.4 km/l, more data: accelerations: 0- 60 mph 6.7 s; 0- 100 km/h 7 s (simulation automobile-catalog.com); 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 15.1 s (simulation automobile-catalog.com), accelerations: 0- 60 mph 6.6 s; 0- 100 km/h 7.3 s (simulation automobile-catalog.com); 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 15.3 s (simulation automobile-catalog.com). 0-1 km 26.7 sest. ):12.5-15 / 7.6-9.2 / 10.7-12.8 / 11.1mpg (U.S.):10.4-12.5 / 6.4-7.6 / 8.9-10.7 / 9.2km/l:4.4-5.3 / 2.7-3.2 / 3.8-4.5 / 3.9Driving range(km / miles on tank) extra-urban (up to 62 mph /100 km/h):335-405 km / 210-250 milescity:205-245 km / 125-155 mileshighway (up to 87 mph / 140 km/h):290-345 km / 180-215 milesaverage combined:298 km / 185 miles. 3) in 1963, 1962-1964 Chevrolet Full-Size 6th generation (Bel Air, Biscayne, Impala). The Impala was Chevrolets most expensive passenger model through the 1965 model year. / 18.6 mpg (U.S.) / 7.9 km/l, more data: RWD (rear-wheel drive), automatic 2-speed gearbox, reference weights: base curb weight: 1553 kg / 3424 lbs, accelerations: 0- 60 mph 15.7 s; 0- 100 km/h 16.7 s (simulation automobile-catalog.com); 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 21.1 s (simulation automobile-catalog.com). 3) .Specs datasheet with technical data and performance data plus an analysis of the direct market competition of Chevrolet Impala Sport Sedan 409 V-8 Turbo-Fire 425-hp (man. Dimensions included a 119.0 inch wheelbase..outside length of 210.4 inches and a width of 79.4 inches. And the 24-barrel version of the engine was up to an astounding 425 horsepower, which represented a 16 horsepower increase from the year before. 0-60 mph 5.9 sest. - Performance Data. 1953 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Sedan 409 V-8 Turbo-Fire 425-hp (man. 2) Market Competition, 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe 283 V-8 Turbo-Fire (man. The 1963 Chevrolet Impala Convertible like the one featured here is one of the most popular. 0-100 km/h 7.1 s, 1963 Plymouth Savoy 2-Door Sedan Golden Commando 383 TorqueFlite (TP2) North America 199 km/h / 124 mphest. Once again, the Super Sport package was available with any Impala engine option, including the six-cylinder, and added a sporty trim to the car. 3) (SS) Detailed Performance Review, 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe 409 V-8 Turbo-Fire 400-hp (man. Behind this are the factory aluminum-case T-10 race four-speed (with nickel gears) and a 4.56 Posi rearend. This car is 5344 mm / 210.4 in long, 2017 mm / 79.4 in wide and 1397 mm / 55 in high. High brightness vacuum fluorescent displays provide a lifetime of trouble free use while offering increased accuracy and features! An important note is that the 1963 Chevrolet Impala SS bundle could be ordered with any Impala engine chosen, as well as the six-cylinder. The Chevy Impalas popularity in the beginning has carried over to collectors, especially those models produced from 1958 through the decade of the 1960s. Price. 2) Market Competition, 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe 327 V-8 Turbo-Fire 250-hp (man. would anyone know the wheel alignment specs for a 1963 Impala. Brakes for the Z11 came off of the 1963 Z06 race Corvette program, and are finned, air-cooled units. The single 4-barrel version was rated at 400 horsepower, up 20 from the year before. 2) (SS) Detailed Performance Review, 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe 409 V-8 Turbo-Fire 340-hp Powerglide (aut. The SS package added an additional $161 to the base price of the car. The Chevrolet Impala is a full-size automobile produced by Chevrolet for model years 1958 to 1985, 1994 to 1996, and 2000 to the present. 2) (SS) specs, 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe 327 V-8 Turbo-Fire 300-hp Powerglide (aut. Whether you were looking for economy or top performance you could find it in a 1963 Impala. Like. For the table with this car full photo gallery and complete technical specifications (including final drive and gear ratios, powertrain description, inside and outside dimensions etc. 0-1 km 26.2 sest. 4) (SS) specs, 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe 409 V-8 Turbo-Fire 400-hp 4-speed (man. 1963 Chevrolet Impala SS Convertible Specifications. 2) (SS) Standard and Alternative Wheel and Tire Sizes, 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe 409 V-8 Turbo-Fire 340-hp Powerglide (aut. ISBN 978-83-931772-0-2 automobile-catalog.com The complete catalog of cars since 1945 2010-2023 by PROFESS Pawel ZalAll rights reserved. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Made with for Muscle Cars - Musclecarfacts.com Copyright 2023. This was a dual-quad 425-horse 427-inch monster, built to run on the ragged edge for drag racing. What top speed ? 0-60 mph 5.6 sest. Check the tables below for detailed outside and inside dimensions, output, fuel economy and performance data. The incorporation of material or any part of it in any other web-site, electronic retrieval system, publication or any other work (whether hard copy, electronic or otherwise), also the storage of any part of this site on optical, digital or/and electronic media is strictly prohibited. 4) (SS) Horsepower/Torque Curve, 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe 409 V-8 Turbo-Fire 400-hp 4-speed (man. 0-100 km/h 6.2 s. The same class cars with similar performance (1/4 mile times) and kind of fuel, with automatic or automatized transmission: 1963 Pontiac Catalina 4-Door Sedan 421HO Trophy V-8 Tri-Power Hydra-Matic North America U.S. special version231 km/h / 144 mphest. The "283" pulls 195 hp and, together with the "327," available with either 250 or 300 hp, helps fill the gap between the economy Six and the all-out performance "409." The big ones come in three stages of tune: 340 and 400 hp for "street" use and 425 hp for drags only. Chevrolet Impala production for the 1963 model year was about 832,600 vehicles. and more photo, or to compare up to 5 cars side-by-side - click one of the the buttons below: If you refer to the information from this website, please always indicate www.automobile-catalog.com as a source, with the appropriate link. Privacy Policy, Cookies Policy and Terms and Conditions and Disclaimer. Chevrolet Impala SS Sport Coupe 427 V-8 Turbo-Jet 425-hp Special 3-Speed (man. / 16.6 mpg (U.S.) / 7.1 km/l, more data: RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 4-speed gearbox, reference weights: base curb weight: 1551 kg / 3419 lbs, accelerations: 0- 60 mph 12.6 s; 0- 100 km/h 13.7 s (simulation automobile-catalog.com); 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 19.1 s (simulation automobile-catalog.com). Tuned and driven by Larry Wilson and Ronnie Sox, the car was backed by Sox Sinclair Service, which Ronnie's dad Willard owned. (SS convertibles came with standard 7.50x14 tires . In between were two 327 cubic-inch engines, both using a four-barrel carburetor with 250 and 300 HP output. The Six is strictly their economy model, rated at 140 hp. Street Dreams Texas. Gabbert, who is a semitruck driver for DaimlerChrysler, had just finished up his latest project in early 2001, a gorgeous '63 Bel Air with a street 409 combination under the hood. The same class cars with similar performance (1/4 mile times) and kind of fuel, with manual transmission: 1963 Pontiac Bonneville Vista 421HO Trophy V-8 4-BBL North America U.S. special version233 km/h / 145 mphest. It would be another few years before customers had the 427 engine available to them again. fuel consumption and mileage: average estimated by a-c: 18.9 l/100km / 14.9 mpg (imp.) 0-60 mph 5.5 sest. Here was a mainstream Chevy V-8 with 409 lb-ft of torque and the ability to turn mid-15-second quarter miles with the standard 3.36:1 rear axle and mandatory four-speed manual. 1964 Chevrolet Impala Series. 0-100 km/h 6.2 s, 1963 Dodge 330 4-Door Sedan 426 V-8 375-hp TorqueFlite North America U.S.165 km/h / 103 mphest. ownership rights to any content, document or other materials viewed through the galDrag coefficient (Cw-Wert): Cd claimed:Cd estimated by a-c:0.55Inside and outside dimensions, turning circle, track, trunk, cargo volume, frontal and drag area, capacities, etc. Total production the previous year was an impressive 704,900, but 1963 production topped even that at 832,600. Partially parted out, it became a labor of love for Hank, Jason and John Gabbert after Hank bought it in 2001. His successor got his cash out of it by selling the aluminum nose, and the carcass ended up with a Chevrolet enthusiast from the Buffalo, New York-region. Hardtop and Sedans can be in a range from the $20,000 area to $40,000+ with SS models receiving the higher prices. Vehicle history and comps for 1963 Chevrolet Impala Super Sport VIN: 31867S299394 - including sale prices, photos, and more. Reply. 4) Market Competition, 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe 283 V-8 Turbo-Fire Powerglide (aut. Copyright. Other 1963 body shapes and variants of this base model: 1963 Chevrolet (USA) Bel Air 2-Door Sedan all versions, 1963 Chevrolet (USA) Bel Air 4-Door Sedan all versions, 1963 Chevrolet (USA) Bel Air Station Wagon all versions, 1963 Chevrolet (USA) Biscayne 2-Door Sedan all versions, 1963 Chevrolet (USA) Biscayne 4-Door Sedan all versions, 1963 Chevrolet (USA) Biscayne Station Wagon all versions, 1963 Chevrolet (USA) Impala 4-Door Sedan all versions, 1963 Chevrolet (USA) Impala Convertible all versions, 1963 Chevrolet (USA) Impala Hardtop Sedan all versions, 1963 Chevrolet (USA) Impala Station Wagon all versions. Reproduction of part or all of the contents of this web-site in any form is prohibited and may not be recopied and shared with a third party. The final design of the Impala was much longer, wider and lower than the concept sketches, which created a distinctive look and offered a roomier cabin and trunk area. Since S&M's association with the factory meant they would need to remain legal enough to compete in NHRA events, the decision was made to make May's car the "more legal" barnstormer. 2) (SS) Horsepower/Torque Curve, 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe 327 V-8 Turbo-Fire 250-hp Powerglide (aut. 0-60 mph 5.6 sest. 4) (SS) Horsepower/Torque Curve, 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe 409 V-8 Turbo-Fire 400-hp 4-speed close (man. The same class cars with similar kind of fuel, power and type of transmission: 1963 Plymouth Belvedere 2-Door Sedan Super Stock 426-II 425-hp (TP2) North America 7-litre / 426 cui 317 kW / 431 PS / 425 hp (SAE gross), 1963 Plymouth Belvedere 2-Door Sedan Super Stock 426-II 425-hp 4-speed (TP2) North America 7-litre / 426 cui 317 kW / 431 PS / 425 hp (SAE gross), 1963 Plymouth Belvedere 2-Door Sedan Super Stock 426-II 415-hp (TP2) North America 7-litre / 426 cui 309.5 kW / 421 PS / 415 hp (SAE gross), 1963 Plymouth Belvedere 2-Door Sedan Super Stock 426-II 415-hp 4-speed (TP2) North America 7-litre / 426 cui 309.5 kW / 421 PS / 415 hp (SAE gross), 1963 Plymouth Fury 4-Door Sedan Super Stock 426-II 415-hp (TP2) North America 7-litre / 426 cui 309.5 kW / 421 PS / 415 hp (SAE gross), 1963 Plymouth Fury 4-Door Sedan Super Stock 426-II 415-hp 4-speed (TP2) North America 7-litre / 426 cui 309.5 kW / 421 PS / 415 hp (SAE gross), 1963 Plymouth Fury 4-Door Sedan Super Stock 426-II 425-hp (TP2) North America 7-litre / 426 cui 317 kW / 431 PS / 425 hp (SAE gross). 3) Horsepower/Torque Curve, 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe 283 V-8 Turbo-Fire (man. 0-100 km/h 6.3 s, 1963 Pontiac Catalina 4-Door Sedan 421HO Trophy V-8 4-BBL North America U.S. special version232 km/h / 144 mphest. or to add this car to comparison - click one of the buttons below: extra-urban (up to 62mph/100km/h) / city / highway (up to 87mph/140km/h) / average combined: If you refer to the information from this website, please always indicate www.automobile-catalog.com as a source, with the appropriate link.To view table with complete performance data and technical specifications (including final drive and gear ratios, powertrain description, dimensions, accelerations chart etc.) Earlier, Junior Johnson had arrived for the 1963 Daytona 500 with a white Impala and a "mystery motor." Based on the existing 409 V8, the motor had a reduced bore diameter and increased stroke. But word spread quickly. The new instrument panel came with a few warning lights in place of a few gauges. We recommend that you physically inspect the item before purchasing. "Well, that got me interested," Hank recalls now. 2) (SS) Market Competition, 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe 409 V-8 Turbo-Fire 340-hp (man. The incorporation of material or any part of it in any other web-site, electronic retrieval system, publication or any other work (whether hard copy, electronic or otherwise), also the storage of any part of this site on optical, digital or/and electronic media is strictly prohibited. document.getElementById("ak_js_1").setAttribute("value",(new Date()).getTime()); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Model Family. translation, digital conversion and other matters related to the automobile-catalog.com The Gabberts spent five and a half years, plus many dollars, to make the car what it is today. We empower classic and exotic car buyers, sellers, and enthusiasts with insights for the collector car industry - including market values, price comparisons, listing alerts and more. Specs and Background. 0-60 mph 5.9 sest. Notes: + High Performance (p) Police (s) Service Engine 2) (SS) Detailed Performance Review, 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe 327 V-8 Turbo-Fire 300-hp Powerglide (aut. 2) (SS) Standard and Alternative Wheel and Tire Sizes, 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe 327 V-8 Turbo-Fire 300-hp Powerglide (aut. 0-100 km/h 6.2 s, 1963 Dodge 330 2-Door Sedan 426 V-8 375-hp TorqueFlite North America U.S.165 km/h / 103 mphest. 4) (SS) Market Competition, 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe 409 V-8 Turbo-Fire 400-hp 4-speed close (man. 1966 Chevrolet CHEVELLE SS Jan 27 Springfield. 0-1/4 mile 14.4 sest. 3 speed)as offered for the year 1963 since October 1962 in North America U.S. How many were produced ? 3) Detailed Performance Review, 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe 283 V-8 Turbo-Fire (man. 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