2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 49 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air weights approximately 180 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Silverado | 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
| Model | Silverado | Bel Air |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 4638 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6570 mm | 5320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2990 mm |
