1957 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 49 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 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 335 kg more than 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chevrolet Bel Air | 2006 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Bel Air | S |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4638 cc | 5461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 383 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 3170 mm |