1963 Humber Sceptre vs. 2001 Infiniti Q45
To start off, 2001 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 38 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 4,129 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti Q45 (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1963 Humber Sceptre. (78 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1963 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 636 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, 2001 Infiniti Q45 (378 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Humber Sceptre. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Humber Sceptre. 2001 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 1963 Humber Sceptre has manual transmission. 1963 Humber Sceptre will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Humber Sceptre | 2001 Infiniti Q45 | |
Make | Humber | Infiniti |
Model | Sceptre | Q45 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 4129 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 378 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |