1967 Humber Sceptre vs. 1967 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, both 1967 Humber Sceptre and 1967 Lancia Fulvia were released in the same year (1967). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lancia Fulvia (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1967 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1967 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 26 kg more than 1967 Lancia Fulvia.

Because 1967 Humber Sceptre is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Humber Sceptre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Fulvia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Humber Sceptre (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1967 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Humber Sceptre 1967 Lancia Fulvia
Make Humber Lancia
Model Sceptre Fulvia
Year Released 1967 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1725 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 82 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.5 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 69.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 156 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 992 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 38 L


 

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