1963 Humber Sceptre vs. 1987 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 1987 Suzuki SJ 410 is newer by 24 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 34 more horse power than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 248 kg more than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Humber Sceptre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Suzuki SJ 410 will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Humber Sceptre (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1963 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Suzuki SJ 410.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Humber Sceptre | 1987 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | Humber | Suzuki |
Model | Sceptre | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2040 mm |