1976 Buick Riviera vs. 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air

To start off, 1976 Buick Riviera is newer by 17 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 5,724 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine.

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1976 Buick Riviera 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air
Make Buick Chevrolet
Model Riviera Bel Air
Year Released 1976 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5724 cc 3869 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1980 mm