1967 Humber Sceptre vs. 1972 Isuzu 117
To start off, 1972 Isuzu 117 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Isuzu 117 (120 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1967 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Isuzu 117 should accelerate faster than 1967 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Isuzu 117 weights approximately 88 kg more than 1967 Humber Sceptre. 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, 1972 Isuzu 117 (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 Isuzu 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Humber Sceptre | 1972 Isuzu 117 | |
Make | Humber | Isuzu |
Model | Sceptre | 117 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1725 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 58 L |