1963 Humber Sceptre vs. 1973 Seat 124
To start off, 1973 Seat 124 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 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Humber Sceptre (78 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1973 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 1973 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 194 kg more than 1973 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Humber Sceptre (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1963 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Humber Sceptre | 1973 Seat 124 | |
Make | Humber | Seat |
Model | Sceptre | 124 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2430 mm |