1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1967 Humber Sceptre

To start off, 1967 Humber Sceptre is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1967 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1967 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 22 kg more than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

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, 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia (133 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Humber Sceptre.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1967 Humber Sceptre
Make Alfa Romeo Humber
Model Giulia Sceptre
Year Released 1965 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 1725 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 992 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 45 L


 

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