Chevrolet Impala Gets Standard 302-hp V6 for 2012
May 17, 2011 - Category Chevrolet
Finally, General Motors has come out with kind of power the 2012 Chevrolet Impala will bring to the market when it debuts later this year. Rumoured In February, the aging full-size four-door will come with a 3.6-liter V6 under the hood mated to a six-speed automatic transmission, though at the time, The General elected to skip handing out any specifics beyond displacement. According to GMInsideNews, the 2012 Impala will pack a full 302 horsepower and 252 pound-feet of torque in standard trim when it touches down.
Those impressive numbers are to be the sum total of the updates that GM has planned for the Impala. The model has been on sale in its current configuration since 2006 and a full update isn’t scheduled to land until 2014 at the earliest. Still, as GMInsideNews points out, the refreshed six pot gives the 2012 Impala almost as much power as the old Impala SS, not bad..(Autoblog)
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