1974 Humber Sceptre vs. 1977 Vauxhall Chevette
To start off, 1977 Vauxhall Chevette is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 107 kg more than 1977 Vauxhall Chevette.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Humber Sceptre | 1977 Vauxhall Chevette | |
Make | Humber | Vauxhall |
Model | Sceptre | Chevette |
Year Released | 1974 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1725 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 36 L |