1970 Buick GS vs. 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air

To start off, 1970 Buick GS is newer by 13 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 5,724 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Buick GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air weights approximately 20 kg more than 1970 Buick GS.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Buick GS 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
Make Buick Chevrolet
Model GS Bel Air
Year Released 1970 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5724 cc 4638 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 5320 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2990 mm


 

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