1971 Humber Sceptre vs. 2006 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2006 Toyota Aygo is newer by 35 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, 1971 Humber Sceptre (82 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 102 kg more than 2006 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 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 1971 Humber Sceptre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Aygo, 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, 2006 Toyota Aygo (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Aygo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Humber Sceptre | 2006 Toyota Aygo | |
| Make | Humber | Toyota |
| Model | Sceptre | Aygo |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1725 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 73.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3405 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1615 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |
