2006 Audi A3 vs. 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 43 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 1,982 cc, 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 750 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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2006 Audi A3 | 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet | |
Make | Audi | Matra-Simca |
Model | A3 | D Jet |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1255 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 102 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |