1993 Cadillac Seville vs. 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet

To start off, 1993 Cadillac Seville is newer by 30 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 4,564 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Seville (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. (102 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 900 kg more than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Cadillac Seville 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet
Make Cadillac Matra-Simca
Model Seville D Jet
Year Released 1993 1963
Engine Size 4564 cc 1255 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2410 mm


 

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