1970 Humber Sceptre vs. 1971 Renault 10
To start off, 1971 Renault 10 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 1,723 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Humber Sceptre (79 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1971 Renault 10. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 202 kg more than 1971 Renault 10. 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, 1970 Humber Sceptre (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 10. (95 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Humber Sceptre | 1971 Renault 10 | |
Make | Humber | Renault |
Model | Sceptre | 10 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1723 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 38 L |