Whats New for the 2004 Chevrolet Impala?
Though the Chevrolet Impala SS returns after a seven-year absence, this new one is a front-drive sedan with a supercharged V6 engine making 240 horsepower rather than a rear-drive V8. Lesser Chevrolet Impalas receive redesigned seats and upholstery, improved climate controls, new colors and, on the LS, body-color side moldings. Base models can now be equipped with the Sport Appearance package, which includes a spoiler and body-color taillight finisher. Gone is the lighting from the ashtray and console, the glovebox dampeners and the oil level sensor (on models with the 3.4-liter V6).Advantages of the 2004 Chevrolet Impala: Nicely equippedValue pricedRebates and low-interest financing almost always availableBig trunkObjections to the 2004 Chevrolet Impala: Hodgepodge dashboard designUncomfortable rear seatLacks refinementImpala SS is a shadow of its former mid-1990s selfEditor’s Advice: Muscle car fans rejoice! Wait, perhaps not. The Chevrolet Impala SS returns for 2004, and while it is
