Introduction to the 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air

This 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air two-door hardtop has undergone significant modifications to enhance both performance and aesthetics. Featuring a fuel-injected 454ci V8 engine paired with a 700R4 automatic transmission, this classic car promises both power and a smooth driving experience.

Enhanced Performance Features

The Bel Air boasts a 9” rear end with a limited-slip differential and 3.90 gears, alongside a coilover suspension, a four-link rear end, and Wilwood four-wheel disc brakes. Long-tube headers and a 2.5” dual exhaust system with electric cutouts have been added, ensuring optimal engine performance and sound.

Modern Comfort and Interior

Inside, you’ll find a custom interior with bucket seats, a center console, and a comprehensive vintage air climate-control system. The vehicle also includes a modern sound system for entertainment. The two-spoke steering wheel, complete with a chrome horn ring, frames a 120-mph speedometer and numerous auxiliary gauges.

Additional Upgrades

The 454ci V8 engine features a FiTech fuel-injection system on an Edelbrock Performer aluminum intake manifold, with Patriot long-tube headers feeding into the advanced exhaust system. Additional elements like an electric pusher fan and a trunk-relocated battery further modernize this classic ride.