1949 Buick 40 vs. 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
To start off, 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,343 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Buick 40 | 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air | |
| Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
| Model | 40 | Bel Air |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4066 cc | 4343 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
