1968 Humber Sceptre vs. 2009 Infiniti M
To start off, 2009 Infiniti M is newer by 41 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti M (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1968 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1968 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti M weights approximately 730 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 2009 Infiniti M 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, 2009 Infiniti M 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, 2009 Infiniti M (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Humber Sceptre | 2009 Infiniti M | |
Make | Humber | Infiniti |
Model | Sceptre | M |
Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1723 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 81.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 1722 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 76 L |