1963 Humber Sceptre vs. 1968 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1968 Mazda Luce is newer by 5 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Mazda Luce (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1963 Humber Sceptre. (78 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1963 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 64 kg more than 1968 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Mazda Luce (152 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Humber Sceptre. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1968 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Humber Sceptre | 1968 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Humber | Mazda |
Model | Sceptre | Luce |
Year Released | 1963 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 88 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 55 L |