1957 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 2008 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 51 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 4 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Sonata.

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1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 2008 Hyundai Sonata
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Bel Air Sonata
Year Released 1957 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4638 cc 3342 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 232 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1646 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2740 mm