1963 Humber Sceptre vs. 1966 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1966 Triumph GT6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Triumph GT6 (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1963 Humber Sceptre. (78 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 1963 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 264 kg more than 1966 Triumph GT6.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Triumph GT6 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Humber Sceptre. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1966 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Humber Sceptre | 1966 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Humber | Triumph |
Model | Sceptre | GT6 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 44 L |