1967 Ferrari Dino vs. 1965 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 1967 Ferrari Dino is newer by 2 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 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1965 Humber Sceptre. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1965 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 55 kg more than 1967 Ferrari Dino.
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, 1967 Ferrari Dino (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Humber Sceptre. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ferrari Dino | 1965 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | Ferrari | Humber |
Model | Dino | Sceptre |
Year Released | 1967 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2570 mm |