1976 Lancia Gamma vs. 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet
To start off, 1976 Lancia Gamma is newer by 13 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 2,484 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lancia Gamma (140 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. (102 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 678 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:
1976 Lancia Gamma | 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet | |
Make | Lancia | Matra-Simca |
Model | Gamma | D Jet |
Year Released | 1976 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 2484 cc | 1255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1338 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |