2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet
To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 46 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. (102 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1213 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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2009 Chrysler 300 | 1963 Matra-Simca D Jet | |
Make | Chrysler | Matra-Simca |
Model | 300 | D Jet |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2410 mm |