1963 Humber Sceptre vs. 2003 Spyker C8
To start off, 2003 Spyker C8 is newer by 40 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 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Spyker C8 weights approximately 91 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 | 2003 Spyker C8 | |
Make | Humber | Spyker |
Model | Sceptre | C8 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 4170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 100 L |