1976 Humber Sceptre vs. 1995 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 106 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1976 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1976 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 182 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 106.
Because 1976 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 1976 Humber Sceptre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 106, 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, 1976 Humber Sceptre (124 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1976 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Humber Sceptre | 1995 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Humber | Peugeot |
| Model | Sceptre | 106 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1725 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 73.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |
