1957 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 2005 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air would be higher. At 4,638 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air weights approximately 555 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Polo.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 2005 Volkswagen Polo
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Bel Air Polo
Year Released 1957 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4638 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2520 mm


 

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