1969 Humber Sceptre vs. 2008 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 4,757 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Patrol (254 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1969 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1969 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1393 kg more than 1969 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, 2008 Nissan Patrol (425 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Humber Sceptre | 2008 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Humber | Nissan |
Model | Sceptre | Patrol |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1723 cc | 4757 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 254 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 425 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 2385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2980 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 135 L |