1963 Matra-Simca D Jet vs. 2008 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2008 Skoda Fabia is newer by 45 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 39 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Fabia. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 475 kg more than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Matra-Simca D Jet 2008 Skoda Fabia
Make Matra-Simca Skoda
Model D Jet Fabia
Year Released 1963 2008
Engine Size 1255 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2470 mm


 

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