1963 Matra-Simca D Jet vs. 2003 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2003 Suzuki Swift is newer by 40 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 50 more horse power than 2003 Suzuki Swift. (52 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet should accelerate faster than 2003 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 80 kg more than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet | 2003 Suzuki Swift | |
| Make | Matra-Simca | Suzuki |
| Model | D Jet | Swift |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 1255 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2270 mm |
