1972 Humber Sceptre vs. 2008 Renault Logan
To start off, 2008 Renault Logan is newer by 36 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 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Humber Sceptre (82 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2008 Renault Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Logan weights approximately 173 kg more than 1972 Humber Sceptre.
Because 1972 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 1972 Humber Sceptre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Logan, 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, 1972 Humber Sceptre (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Humber Sceptre | 2008 Renault Logan | |
Make | Humber | Renault |
Model | Sceptre | Logan |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1725 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |