1957 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 1970 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1970 Ford Mustang is newer by 13 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 4,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air weights approximately 485 kg more than 1970 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chevrolet Bel Air | 1970 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Bel Air | Mustang |
Year Released | 1957 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4638 cc | 4733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2750 mm |