1963 Matra-Simca D Jet vs. 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 46 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 1,390 cc, 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco (158 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. (102 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco weights approximately 638 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 | 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Matra-Simca | Volkswagen |
Model | D Jet | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1963 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 1255 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4256 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1404 mm |