1965 Humber Sceptre vs. 2004 Proton Juara
To start off, 2004 Proton Juara is newer by 39 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 15 more horse power than 2004 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 90 kg more than 2004 Proton Juara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 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 1965 Humber Sceptre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Proton Juara, 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, 1965 Humber Sceptre (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1965 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Juara. 2004 Proton Juara has automatic transmission and 1965 Humber Sceptre has manual transmission. 1965 Humber Sceptre will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Proton Juara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Humber Sceptre | 2004 Proton Juara | |
| Make | Humber | Proton |
| Model | Sceptre | Juara |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1725 cc | 1094 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2400 mm |
