1963 Humber Sceptre vs. 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, both 1963 Humber Sceptre and 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 were released in the same year (1963). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1963 Humber Sceptre. (78 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 should accelerate faster than 1963 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 109 kg more than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4.
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 | 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
| Make | Humber | Triumph |
| Model | Sceptre | Dove GTR4 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1592 cc | 2138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 29 L |
