1968 Humber Sceptre vs. 2010 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1968 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1968 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 658 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 2010 Renault Koleos 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, 2010 Renault Koleos 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Humber Sceptre 2010 Renault Koleos
Make Humber Renault
Model Sceptre Koleos
Year Released 1968 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1723 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 82 HP 169 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 156 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 992 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2690 mm


 

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