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| Not so different after all | ||
| 1960 Corvair | 2008 Cobalt | |
| Engine | 2.3-liter flat 6 | 2.2-liter inline 4 |
| Horsepower | 80 | 148 |
| Length | 180 in. | 180.5 in. |
| Weight | 2,355 lbs. | 2,780 lbs. |
| Fuel economy | Low to mid-20s (est.) | 26 mpg city/hwy. with auto. |
| Source: Automotive News Data Center, Edmunds.com, Hemmings.com, fueleconomy.gov, Corvair Society of America | ||
Tim Morgan, a 51-year-old accountant in Houston, has an alter ego. He's a passionate fan of an unlikely object of love: the Chevrolet Vega.
