1963 Matra-Simca D Jet vs. 1977 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1977 Nissan Skyline is newer by 14 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet (102 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Skyline. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 385 kg more than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet | 1977 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Matra-Simca | Nissan |
| Model | D Jet | Skyline |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 1255 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2520 mm |
