Don’t Let the Rust Fool You: 1967 Chevelle Wagon Is a 900-HP Nitrous-Powered SleeperWrapped in faux rust, this old-school wagon surprises with serious horsepower and wild street performance.At first glance, it looks like a forgotten family hauler. But under the weathered wrap and roof-strapped luggage, this 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle wagon is anything but mild-mannered.Check out these cars for sale:1983 Buick Electra Park Avenue1951 Pontiac Chieftain Custom Street RodPierce Arrow MotoretteCadillac DevilleNicknamed “Rusty,” the car is the latest build featured by YouTube channel AutotopiaLA in collaboration with Hood Muscle Cars, and it packs a surprise worthy of street legend status. What looks like a tired old cruiser is actually a nitrous-huffing beast capable of laying down up to 900 horsepower.AdvertisementAdvertisementThe heart of the build is a small-block Chevy 396 stroker, beefed up with performance heads, a roller cam, and a 750 CFM Holley carburetor. Sammy, the engine builder, says the naturally aspirated output hovers around 600 horsepower—but when the nitrous kit is engaged, “Rusty” turns into a monster.Backing up the powerplant is a fully built 4L60 automatic transmission with a 2,600-stall converter. The stock frame and suspension geometry have been retained, though upgraded QA1 coilovers help control the chaos. The result is a sleeper that looks like it belongs in a junkyard but drives like it escaped from a drag strip.Inside, the Chevelle remains largely untouched, maintaining a period-correct sleeper aesthetic. The rust? It’s just a wrap—intentionally applied to fool unsuspecting onlookers.The AutotopiaLA host takes “Rusty” for a spin, revealing just how aggressive this long-roof legend really is. It burns rubber with ease and keeps pulling like a freight train, all while looking like it should be parked behind a barn.AdvertisementAdvertisementBuilt by a team of enthusiasts, each with a hand in different aspects of the car, the Chevelle is a rolling tribute to hot rod ingenuity and deceptive appearances. When it comes to this wagon, looks can—and absolutely do—deceive.⚡️ Read the full article on MotoriousSign up for the Motorious Newsletter. For the latest news, follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.