1963 Matra-Simca D Jet vs. 1982 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1982 Opel Rekord is newer by 19 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 1,689 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Rekord weights approximately 440 kg more than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet | 1982 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Matra-Simca | Opel |
| Model | D Jet | Rekord |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 1255 cc | 1689 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2680 mm |
