1963 Humber Sceptre vs. 1995 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 1995 Mercury Cougar is newer by 32 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 3,800 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 502 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 | 1995 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | Humber | Mercury |
Model | Sceptre | Cougar |
Year Released | 1963 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 1626 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1860 mm |