1971 Humber Sceptre vs. 1971 Mazda Luce
To start off, both 1971 Humber Sceptre and 1971 Mazda Luce were released in the same year (1971). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Humber Sceptre (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mazda Luce weights approximately 158 kg more than 1971 Humber Sceptre.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Humber Sceptre (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1971 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Humber Sceptre | 1971 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | Humber | Mazda |
| Model | Sceptre | Luce |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1725 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |
