1969 Humber Sceptre vs. 2008 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Liana 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 1,723 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Liana (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1969 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1969 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 226 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.
Because 2008 Suzuki Liana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Humber Sceptre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Liana 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, 2008 Suzuki Liana (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Humber Sceptre | 2008 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Humber | Suzuki |
Model | Sceptre | Liana |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1723 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |