1978 Citroen Visa vs. 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet
To start off, 1978 Citroen Visa is newer by 15 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 67 more horse power than 1978 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet should accelerate faster than 1978 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Citroen Visa weights approximately 74 kg more than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Citroen Visa | 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet | |
Make | Citroen | Matra-Simca |
Model | Visa | D Jet |
Year Released | 1978 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 1255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 734 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2410 mm |