1993 Fiat 126 vs. 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet
To start off, 1993 Fiat 126 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 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 76 more horse power than 1993 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet weights approximately 15 kg more than 1993 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat 126 | 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet | |
Make | Fiat | Matra-Simca |
Model | 126 | D Jet |
Year Released | 1993 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 702 cc | 1255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2410 mm |