1975 Audi 80 vs. 1963 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 1975 Audi 80 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi 80 (110 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1963 Humber Sceptre. (78 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1963 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 212 kg more than 1975 Audi 80.
Because 1963 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 1963 Humber Sceptre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi 80, 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, 1975 Audi 80 (140 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Humber Sceptre. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 1963 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | Audi | Humber |
Model | 80 | Sceptre |
Year Released | 1975 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 76.2 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1124 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 47 L |