1967 Humber Sceptre vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1993 Renault Clio is newer by 26 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, 1967 Humber Sceptre (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 92 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Renault Clio, 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 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (107 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio. 1993 Renault Clio has automatic transmission and 1967 Humber Sceptre has manual transmission. 1967 Humber Sceptre will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Renault Clio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Humber Sceptre | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Humber | Renault |
Model | Sceptre | Clio |
Year Released | 1967 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1725 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |