1996 Citroen Saxo vs. 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet
To start off, 1996 Citroen Saxo is newer by 33 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 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen Saxo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet (102 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Saxo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Saxo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Saxo weights approximately 180 kg more than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Citroen Saxo | 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet | |
| Make | Citroen | Matra-Simca |
| Model | Saxo | D Jet |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 102 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2410 mm |
