1965 Humber Sceptre vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 44 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 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 546 more horse power than 1965 Humber Sceptre. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1965 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 595 kg more than 1965 Humber Sceptre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago 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, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago 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, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 516 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Humber Sceptre. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Humber Sceptre | 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Humber | Lamborghini |
Model | Sceptre | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1965 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1725 cc | 6496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 631 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 12.5:1 |
Top Speed | 148 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2670 mm |