1963 AC Cobra vs. 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air

To start off, 1963 AC Cobra is newer by 4 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.

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1963 AC Cobra 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air
Make AC Chevrolet
Model Cobra Bel Air
Year Released 1963 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4727 cc 5704 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats