1963 Matra-Simca D Jet vs. 1948 Toyota SA
To start off, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Toyota SA would be higher. At 1,255 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet (102 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1948 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet should accelerate faster than 1948 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Toyota SA weights approximately 510 kg more than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet | 1948 Toyota SA | |
| Make | Matra-Simca | Toyota |
| Model | D Jet | SA |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1948 |
| Engine Size | 1255 cc | 994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |
