1965 Humber Sceptre vs. 2002 MCC ForTwo

To start off, 2002 MCC ForTwo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Humber Sceptre (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 415 kg more than 2002 MCC ForTwo. 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, 1965 Humber Sceptre (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1965 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Humber Sceptre 2002 MCC ForTwo
Make Humber MCC
Model Sceptre ForTwo
Year Released 1965 2002
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1725 cc 599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1095 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 1810 mm


 

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