1959 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 1972 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
To start off, 1972 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air would be higher. At 3,869 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine.
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1959 Chevrolet Bel Air | 1972 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Bel Air | Karmann-Ghia |
Year Released | 1959 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3869 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1640 mm |