1957 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 1997 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 1997 Porsche Boxster is newer by 40 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 4,638 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 400 kg more than 1997 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chevrolet Bel Air | 1997 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Bel Air | Boxster |
Year Released | 1957 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4638 cc | 2480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2360 mm |