1957 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk
To start off, 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk is newer by 3 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 4,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air weights approximately 200 kg more than 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air | 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Studebaker |
| Model | Bel Air | Sky Hawk |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4638 cc | 4735 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 209 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2980 mm |
