1959 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 1978 Mercury Grand Marquis
To start off, 1978 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 19 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 5,704 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air | 1978 Mercury Grand Marquis | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mercury |
| Model | Bel Air | Grand Marquis |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5704 cc | 4942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
