1957 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 2005 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 2005 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 48 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. 2005 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 102 kg more than 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chevrolet Bel Air | 2005 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Bel Air | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4638 cc | 3933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 280 HP |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2730 mm |