1963 Humber Sceptre vs. 1955 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1963 Humber Sceptre is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Humber Sceptre (78 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1955 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 1955 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 584 kg more than 1955 Suzuki Light. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Humber Sceptre (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1963 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Humber Sceptre | 1955 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Humber | Suzuki |
| Model | Sceptre | Light |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 1592 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2010 mm |
