1968 Humber Sceptre vs. 2002 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, 2002 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 1,723 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Ignis (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1968 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 1968 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 58 kg more than 1968 Humber Sceptre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Humber Sceptre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Ignis will offer significantly more control. 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, 1968 Humber Sceptre (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1968 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Ignis.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Humber Sceptre 2002 Suzuki Ignis
Make Humber Suzuki
Model Sceptre Ignis
Year Released 1968 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1723 cc 1327 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 82 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.5 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 992 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 41 L


 

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