1963 Matra-Simca D Jet vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 43 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (292 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. (102 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1715 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.
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1963 Matra-Simca D Jet | 2006 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Matra-Simca | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | D Jet | G |
Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1255 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 2375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |