1970 Humber Sceptre vs. 2008 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2008 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 38 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 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 402 kg more than 1970 Humber Sceptre.
Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Humber Sceptre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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 Nissan X-Trail (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Humber Sceptre | 2008 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Humber | Nissan |
| Model | Sceptre | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1723 cc | 2486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 1394 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |
