1957 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 2005 Scion tC

To start off, 2005 Scion tC 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. 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air weights approximately 332 kg more than 2005 Scion tC.

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1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 2005 Scion tC
Make Chevrolet Scion
Model Bel Air tC
Year Released 1957 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4638 cc 2361 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 158 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1318 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2710 mm