1966 Ford Anglia vs. 1963 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 1966 Ford Anglia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Humber Sceptre (78 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1966 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 386 kg more than 1966 Ford Anglia. 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, 1963 Humber Sceptre (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1963 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford Anglia | 1963 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | Ford | Humber |
Model | Anglia | Sceptre |
Year Released | 1966 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 738 kg | 1124 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 47 L |