1963 Matra-Simca D Jet vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1973 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet 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 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet weights approximately 144 kg more than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1963 Matra-Simca D Jet | 1973 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Matra-Simca | Mitsubishi |
Model | D Jet | Minica |
Year Released | 1963 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1255 cc | 359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 516 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2010 mm |