1967 Humber Sceptre vs. 2012 Hyundai i30
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i30 is newer by 45 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 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai i30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai i30 (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1967 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai i30 should accelerate faster than 1967 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai i30 weights approximately 379 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, 2012 Hyundai i30, 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, 2012 Hyundai i30 (186 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai i30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Humber Sceptre | 2012 Hyundai i30 | |
Make | Humber | Hyundai |
Model | Sceptre | i30 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1725 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 1371 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 53 L |