1972 Humber Sceptre vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 40 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1972 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1972 Humber Sceptre.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Humber Sceptre | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Humber | Peugeot |
Model | Sceptre | 3008 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1725 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2613 mm |