1963 Humber Sceptre vs. 2000 Lada Samara II
To start off, 2000 Lada Samara II is newer by 37 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 11 more horse power than 2000 Lada Samara II. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Samara II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 152 kg more than 2000 Lada Samara II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Humber Sceptre is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Humber Sceptre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Samara II, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Samara II. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1963 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Samara II.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Humber Sceptre | 2000 Lada Samara II | |
Make | Humber | Lada |
Model | Sceptre | Samara II |
Year Released | 1963 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2470 mm |