1968 Humber Sceptre vs. 2011 Audi A4
To start off, 2011 Audi A4 is newer by 43 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A4 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1968 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1968 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A4 weights approximately 653 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 2011 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Humber Sceptre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 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, 2011 Audi A4 (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Humber Sceptre | 2011 Audi A4 | |
Make | Humber | Audi |
Model | Sceptre | A4 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1723 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1829 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2809 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 65 L |