1963 Humber Sceptre vs. 1973 Maserati Khamsin

To start off, 1973 Maserati Khamsin is newer by 10 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 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Khamsin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Khamsin weights approximately 556 kg more than 1963 Humber Sceptre.

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 1973 Maserati Khamsin
Make Humber Maserati
Model Sceptre Khamsin
Year Released 1963 1973
Engine Size 1592 cc 4899 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 78 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1124 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2560 mm