1955 Austin A 55 vs. 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air
To start off, 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin A 55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin A 55 would be higher. At 4,638 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Austin A 55 | 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air | |
| Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
| Model | A 55 | Bel Air |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1489 cc | 4638 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1980 mm |
