2003 Fiat Idea vs. 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet
To start off, 2003 Fiat Idea is newer by 40 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 33 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Idea. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Idea weights approximately 540 kg more than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Idea | 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet | |
Make | Fiat | Matra-Simca |
Model | Idea | D Jet |
Year Released | 2003 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 1247 cc | 1255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |