1967 Humber Sceptre vs. 2012 Mazda 2
To start off, 2012 Mazda 2 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 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Humber Sceptre (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2012 Mazda 2. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 2012 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mazda 2 weights approximately 43 kg more than 1967 Humber Sceptre.
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 Mazda 2, 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 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mazda 2. (119 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Humber Sceptre | 2012 Mazda 2 | |
| Make | Humber | Mazda |
| Model | Sceptre | 2 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1725 cc | 1349 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 119 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1695 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1475 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2489 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 43 L |
