1949 Citroen 11 vs. 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet
To start off, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet (102 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Citroen 11 weights approximately 535 kg more than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Citroen 11 | 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet | |
Make | Citroen | Matra-Simca |
Model | 11 | D Jet |
Year Released | 1949 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2410 mm |