1967 Humber Sceptre vs. 1972 Seat 1500

To start off, 1972 Seat 1500 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 1,987 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Seat 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Humber Sceptre (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1972 Seat 1500. (53 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Seat 1500 weights approximately 318 kg more than 1967 Humber Sceptre.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Humber Sceptre 1972 Seat 1500
Make Humber Seat
Model Sceptre 1500
Year Released 1967 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1725 cc 1987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 82 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 992 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2660 mm


 

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