1963 Humber Sceptre vs. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 34 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 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 414 more horse power than 1963 Humber Sceptre. (78 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1963 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 476 kg more than 1963 Humber Sceptre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 456 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Humber Sceptre. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Humber Sceptre | 1997 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Humber | Lamborghini |
Model | Sceptre | Diablo |
Year Released | 1963 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 5705 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 492 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 80 mm |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 100 L |