1963 Matra-Simca D Jet vs. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic (161 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. (102 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 1185 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 Renault Grand Scenic | |
| Make | Matra-Simca | Renault |
| Model | D Jet | Grand Scenic |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 1255 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1845 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |
