1957 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 2012 Lexus GS

To start off, 2012 Lexus GS is newer by 55 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. 2012 Lexus GS weights approximately 225 kg more than 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air.

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1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 2012 Lexus GS
Make Chevrolet Lexus
Model Bel Air GS
Year Released 1957 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4638 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 340 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1875 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4844 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1425 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2850 mm