1976 Humber Sceptre vs. 2006 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 30 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 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (152 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1976 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1976 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 96 kg more than 1976 Humber Sceptre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Peugeot 807, 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, 2006 Peugeot 807 (213 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Humber Sceptre. (124 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Humber Sceptre | 2006 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Humber | Peugeot |
Model | Sceptre | 807 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1725 cc | 2230 cc |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 152 HP |
Torque | 124 Nm | 213 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 1088 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |