1957 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 47 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 264 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
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1957 Chevrolet Bel Air | 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Bel Air | SLK |
Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4638 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 192 HP |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2410 mm |