1968 Buick Riviera vs. 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
To start off, 1968 Buick Riviera is newer by 11 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 7,050 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Buick Riviera weights approximately 250 kg more than 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Buick Riviera | 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air | |
Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
Model | Riviera | Bel Air |
Year Released | 1968 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7050 cc | 4638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 5320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2990 mm |