1970 Humber Sceptre vs. 2003 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Getz is newer by 33 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, 2003 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1970 Humber Sceptre. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1970 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 208 kg more than 1970 Humber Sceptre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Humber Sceptre is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Humber Sceptre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Hyundai Getz (195 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Humber Sceptre | 2003 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Humber | Hyundai |
Model | Sceptre | Getz |
Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1723 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |