1968 Humber Sceptre vs. 2007 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2007 Kia Picanto is newer by 39 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, 1968 Humber Sceptre (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 64 kg more than 2007 Kia Picanto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 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 1968 Humber Sceptre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Picanto, 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, 1968 Humber Sceptre (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1968 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Humber Sceptre | 2007 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Humber | Kia |
Model | Sceptre | Picanto |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1723 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |