1957 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jaguar Mark IV 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. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 140 kg more than 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air.
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1957 Chevrolet Bel Air | 1947 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Bel Air | Mark IV |
Year Released | 1957 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4638 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 3060 mm |