1957 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 2002 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 2002 Lotus Esprit is newer by 45 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 342 kg more than 2002 Lotus Esprit.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chevrolet Bel Air | 2002 Lotus Esprit | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lotus |
Model | Bel Air | Esprit |
Year Released | 1957 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4638 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 240 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1308 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2430 mm |