1964 Alpine A 110 vs. 1963 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 1964 Alpine A 110 is newer by 1 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 31 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A 110. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 549 kg more than 1964 Alpine A 110. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Alpine A 110 | 1963 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | Alpine | Humber |
Model | A 110 | Sceptre |
Year Released | 1964 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 76.2 mm |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1124 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 47 L |