1979 Honda Prelude vs. 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet
To start off, 1979 Honda Prelude is newer by 16 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 1,750 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet (102 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1979 Honda Prelude. (90 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet should accelerate faster than 1979 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Honda Prelude weights approximately 230 kg more than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Honda Prelude | 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet | |
Make | Honda | Matra-Simca |
Model | Prelude | D Jet |
Year Released | 1979 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 1750 cc | 1255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2410 mm |