Revell 1/25 Chevrolet Impala SS Hardtop 1962 Scaled Plastic Model Kit

In 1961/62 Chevy made a drastic styling change to their full-size Impala car line. It marked the end of the wild fins era. The ’62 Hardtop featured the new “convertible roof” design. In addition, while racing by the factories was politically incorrect, the ’62 Impala offered the powerful 409 cubic inch V-8 engine and used by drag racers. Starting in 1958, this full-size Impala continues to be one of Chevy’s top selling line of cars. The ’62 model was part of the third generation of the Impalas. It featured more conservative styling than previous Impalas. There were 5 different engines to choose from starting with the 230 c.i. 6 cylinder up to the powerful 409 c.i. V-8.

• Choice of 3 build options include Lowered, Stock, and Drag
• Three sets of wheels and tyres
• Optional interior parts with choice of bench or bucket seats
• Choice of drag racing parts, wheels, and suspensions
• Moulded in white, clear and transparent red with chrome plated parts and soft black tyres

Revell Skill Guide

These levels categorise the model kits into different difficulty levels. They can serve as important guide for your purchase decision and help to avoid that a modeller buys a model kit which is “too easy“ or “too complex“.

The Skill Levels represent the following product characteristics:

• [1] includes snap kits for beginners which do not need to be glued or painted
• [2] comprehends simple model kits to be glued and painted with up to 30 parts for beginners
• [3] is the category for challenging models with up to 100 parts to be glued and painted
• [4] is suited for experienced modellers, with up to 150 parts to be glued and painted
• [5] refers to models requiring the highest handicraft skill level, with more than 150 individual parts to be glued and painted

• Skill Level: 4
• Scale: 1/25
• Length: 214.1mm (8.43")
• Width: 85.72mm (3.375")
• Height: 53.97mm (2.125")
• Parts: 182