2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (341 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. (102 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1765 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 Chevrolet Silverado 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet
Make Chevrolet Matra-Simca
Model Silverado D Jet
Year Released 2004 1963
Engine Size 6000 cc 1255 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 341 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2425 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2410 mm


 

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