1963 Humber Sceptre vs. 1957 Volvo Duett
To start off, 1963 Humber Sceptre is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Volvo Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Volvo Duett would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 34 kg more than 1957 Volvo Duett.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Humber Sceptre | 1957 Volvo Duett | |
Make | Humber | Volvo |
Model | Sceptre | Duett |
Year Released | 1963 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 1090 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2610 mm |