1957 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 2005 Jaguar XK8
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XK8 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 Jaguar XK8 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chevrolet Bel Air | 2005 Jaguar XK8 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Bel Air | XK8 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4638 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 294 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2720 mm |