1957 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 2001 Lada Niva
To start off, 2001 Lada Niva is newer by 44 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 440 kg more than 2001 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air | 2001 Lada Niva | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lada |
| Model | Bel Air | Niva |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4638 cc | 1690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2210 mm |
