1963 Matra-Simca D Jet vs. 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 39 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 3,129 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix (173 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. (102 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 904 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 | 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Matra-Simca | Pontiac |
Model | D Jet | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1963 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 1255 cc | 3129 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1564 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3110 mm |