1965 Humber Sceptre vs. 2005 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2005 Renault Kangoo is newer by 40 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 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Humber Sceptre (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Renault Kangoo. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 675 kg more than 1965 Humber Sceptre.
Because 2005 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Humber Sceptre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Kangoo will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Renault Kangoo (180 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Humber Sceptre. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Humber Sceptre | 2005 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Humber | Renault |
Model | Sceptre | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1725 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 19.0:1 |
Top Speed | 148 km/hour | 147 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2630 mm |