1974 Humber Sceptre vs. 1995 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1995 Lancia Delta is newer by 21 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. In terms of performance, 1974 Humber Sceptre (79 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Delta. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Delta weights approximately 128 kg more than 1974 Humber Sceptre.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Lancia Delta (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Humber Sceptre | 1995 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Humber | Lancia |
| Model | Sceptre | Delta |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1725 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |
