1963 Matra-Simca D Jet vs. 2000 Smart ForTwo
To start off, 2000 Smart ForTwo is newer by 37 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 42 more horse power than 2000 Smart ForTwo. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet should accelerate faster than 2000 Smart ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Smart ForTwo weights approximately 155 kg more than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet.
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1963 Matra-Simca D Jet | 2000 Smart ForTwo | |
Make | Matra-Simca | Smart |
Model | D Jet | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1963 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 1255 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 1820 mm |