1963 Matra-Simca D Jet vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Dion
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Dion is newer by 41 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Dion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Dion (133 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. (102 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Dion should accelerate faster than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Dion weights approximately 720 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 | 2004 Mitsubishi Dion | |
Make | Matra-Simca | Mitsubishi |
Model | D Jet | Dion |
Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1255 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |