1990 BMW 316 vs. 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet
To start off, 1990 BMW 316 is newer by 27 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet (102 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1990 BMW 316. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet should accelerate faster than 1990 BMW 316. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 BMW 316 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet.
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1990 BMW 316 | 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet | |
Make | BMW | Matra-Simca |
Model | 316 | D Jet |
Year Released | 1990 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |