1957 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 1960 Subaru K 111
To start off, 1960 Subaru K 111 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 3,860 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air (115 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1960 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air should accelerate faster than 1960 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air weights approximately 1241 kg more than 1960 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1957 Chevrolet Bel Air | 1960 Subaru K 111 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Bel Air | K 111 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3860 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 1810 mm |