1959 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 2012 Opel Astra

To start off, 2012 Opel Astra is newer by 53 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 4,638 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine.

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1959 Chevrolet Bel Air 2012 Opel Astra
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Bel Air Astra
Year Released 1959 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4638 cc 1589 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 104 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1760 mm