1963 Matra-Simca D Jet vs. 2010 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2010 Ford Expedition is newer by 47 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. (102 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1995 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 | 2010 Ford Expedition | |
| Make | Matra-Simca | Ford |
| Model | D Jet | Expedition |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 1255 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 2655 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 5621 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2002 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1974 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3327 mm |
