1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 1969 Humber Sceptre

To start off, 1969 Humber Sceptre is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 1,723 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alpine A 110 (95 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1969 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1969 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 447 kg more than 1966 Alpine A 110.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alpine A 110 1969 Humber Sceptre
Make Alpine Humber
Model A 110 Sceptre
Year Released 1966 1969
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 1723 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 95 HP 82 HP
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 545 kg 992 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 45 L


 

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