1971 Humber Sceptre vs. 2007 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2007 Kia Sedona is newer by 36 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sedona (244 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1971 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1971 Humber Sceptre.
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, 2007 Kia Sedona, 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, 2007 Kia Sedona (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Humber Sceptre | 2007 Kia Sedona | |
Make | Humber | Kia |
Model | Sceptre | Sedona |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1725 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |