1992 Daihatsu Opti vs. 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Opti is newer by 29 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 59 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Opti weights approximately 80 kg more than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Daihatsu Opti | 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Matra-Simca |
| Model | Opti | D Jet |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 1255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2410 mm |
