1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1963 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 1963 Humber Sceptre is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1963 Humber Sceptre. (78 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1963 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 249 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 212 | 1963 Humber Sceptre | |
| Make | Ferrari | Humber |
| Model | 212 | Sceptre |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 78 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1124 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 47 L |
