1970 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1968 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 1970 Bizzarrini GT is newer by 2 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 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1968 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 1968 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 312 kg more than 1970 Bizzarrini GT.
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, 1970 Bizzarrini GT (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 Bizzarrini GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Bizzarrini GT | 1968 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Humber |
Model | GT | Sceptre |
Year Released | 1970 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1723 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 992 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2510 mm |