1977 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Nova is newer by 20 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 4,638 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air weights approximately 160 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chevrolet Nova | 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Nova | Bel Air |
Year Released | 1977 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4091 cc | 4638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2990 mm |