1967 Humber Sceptre vs. 2006 Audi TT
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 39 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1967 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1967 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 393 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.
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, 2006 Audi TT, 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, 2006 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Humber Sceptre. 2006 Audi TT 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. 2006 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Humber Sceptre | 2006 Audi TT | |
Make | Humber | Audi |
Model | Sceptre | TT |
Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1725 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 222 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |