1963 Ferrari 330 vs. 1963 Humber Sceptre

To start off, both 1963 Ferrari 330 and 1963 Humber Sceptre were released in the same year (1963). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1963 Humber Sceptre. (78 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1963 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 328 kg more than 1963 Humber Sceptre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Ferrari 330 (391 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Humber Sceptre. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1963 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Humber Sceptre.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 330 1963 Humber Sceptre
Make Ferrari Humber
Model 330 Sceptre
Year Released 1963 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 78 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 76.2 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1124 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 47 L


 

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