1967 Humber Sceptre vs. 1967 Morris 1800
To start off, both 1967 Humber Sceptre and 1967 Morris 1800 were released in the same year (1967). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Morris 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Humber Sceptre (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1967 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Morris 1800 weights approximately 208 kg more than 1967 Humber Sceptre.
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 Morris 1800, 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 Morris 1800 (136 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1967 Morris 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Humber Sceptre | 1967 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Humber | Morris |
Model | Sceptre | 1800 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1725 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |