1972 Humber Sceptre vs. 2006 Lexus LX
To start off, 2006 Lexus LX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus LX (275 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1972 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1972 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus LX weights approximately 555 kg more than 1972 Humber Sceptre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Humber Sceptre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus LX 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, 2006 Lexus LX (450 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Humber Sceptre | 2006 Lexus LX | |
Make | Humber | Lexus |
Model | Sceptre | LX |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1725 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 84.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 1547 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 96 L |