1971 Humber Sceptre vs. 2001 Jeep Willys

To start off, 2001 Jeep Willys is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Willys (160 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1971 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys should accelerate faster than 1971 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Willys weights approximately 323 kg more than 1971 Humber Sceptre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Jeep Willys is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Humber Sceptre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys 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, 2001 Jeep Willys (210 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm). This means 2001 Jeep Willys will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Humber Sceptre.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Humber Sceptre 2001 Jeep Willys
Make Humber Jeep
Model Sceptre Willys
Year Released 1971 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1725 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 82 HP 160 HP
Torque 123 Nm 210 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 992 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2420 mm


 

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