1957 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 1952 MG TD
To start off, 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 MG TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 MG TD 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 775 kg more than 1952 MG TD.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air | 1952 MG TD | |
| Make | Chevrolet | MG |
| Model | Bel Air | TD |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4638 cc | 1250 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2390 mm |
