1983 Citroen GSA vs. 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet
To start off, 1983 Citroen GSA is newer by 20 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) has 46 more horse power than 1983 Citroen GSA. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Citroen GSA weights approximately 265 kg more than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Citroen GSA | 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet | |
| Make | Citroen | Matra-Simca |
| Model | GSA | D Jet |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 1129 cc | 1255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 102 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |
