1963 Humber Sceptre vs. 1979 Nissan Violet
To start off, 1979 Nissan Violet is newer by 16 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Nissan Violet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 149 kg more than 1979 Nissan Violet.
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 | 1979 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Humber | Nissan |
Model | Sceptre | Violet |
Year Released | 1963 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2410 mm |