1963 Matra-Simca D Jet vs. 1986 Subaru 1.8
To start off, 1986 Subaru 1.8 is newer by 23 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Subaru 1.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Subaru 1.8 (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. (102 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Subaru 1.8 should accelerate faster than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Subaru 1.8 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Matra-Simca D Jet | 1986 Subaru 1.8 | |
Make | Matra-Simca | Subaru |
Model | D Jet | 1.8 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 1255 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |