1963 Humber Sceptre vs. 2001 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Ignis 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 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Ignis (82 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1963 Humber Sceptre. (78 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 1963 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 174 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Ignis.
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, 2001 Suzuki Ignis, 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 2001 Suzuki Ignis. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1963 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. 2001 Suzuki Ignis 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 Suzuki Ignis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Humber Sceptre | 2001 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Humber | Suzuki |
Model | Sceptre | Ignis |
Year Released | 1963 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 69.6 mm |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 41 L |