1963 Matra-Simca D Jet vs. 1988 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1988 Toyota Supra is newer by 25 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 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota Supra (267 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. (102 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota Supra weights approximately 365 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 | 1988 Toyota Supra | |
| Make | Matra-Simca | Toyota |
| Model | D Jet | Supra |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 1255 cc | 2954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 267 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2600 mm |
