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Chevrolet Impala 1971-76

The fifth generation Impala was launched with a new GM B-body in 1971; the largest Chevrolet body ever offered. Two different 2-door hardtops were offered as well as a convertible, 4-door hardtop and sedan and a station wagon. Styling changed to incorporate more and more crash protection to satisfy changing federal regulations. Engines changed with lowering power outputs to comply with federal emmissions regulations

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Chevrolet Impala 1975 4-door sedan - badge on wing

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Chevrolet Impala 1975 4-door sedan - badge on bootlid

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Chevrolet Impala 1975 4-door sedan. 1975 Impalas carried the front end of the 1974 higher price Caprice. Behind the grille was a 5.7-litre (350) V8 but other options were available.

Chevrolet Impala 1975 4-door sedan front

Chevrolet Impala 1975 4-door sedan. For 1971 GM created a new B-body built on a 121.5-inch wheelbase and the 4-door sedan was one of the bodies available

Chevrolet Impala 1975 4-door sedan rear

Chevrolet Impala 1975 4-door sedan. Chevrolet offered the fifth generation of Impala as 3 different hardtops, a 4-door sedan, a Station Wagon, but no longer a convertible. Shock-absorbing rear bumpers were added in 1974.

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Chevrolet Impala 1975 4-door sedan - lamps, for 1975 the Caprice got a new front end whilst the 1975 re-used the 1974 Caprice front. The 1976 Impala used the 1975 Caprice front and the 1976 Caprice took up square lamps.

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