1985 Jeep CJ vs. 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet

To start off, 1985 Jeep CJ is newer by 22 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet (102 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1985 Jeep CJ. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet should accelerate faster than 1985 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jeep CJ weights approximately 636 kg more than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Jeep CJ 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet
Make Jeep Matra-Simca
Model CJ D Jet
Year Released 1985 1963
Engine Size 1995 cc 1255 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2410 mm


 

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