1968 Humber Sceptre vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 42 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Genesis (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1968 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1968 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 708 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Hyundai Genesis (358 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Humber Sceptre | 2010 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Humber | Hyundai |
Model | Sceptre | Genesis |
Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1723 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 358 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4976 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2936 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 73 L |