2004 Buick Rainier vs. 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet
To start off, 2004 Buick Rainier is newer by 41 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Rainier (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. (102 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rainier weights approximately 1355 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.
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2004 Buick Rainier | 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet | |
Make | Buick | Matra-Simca |
Model | Rainier | D Jet |
Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2410 mm |