1985 Fiat Panda vs. 1972 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 1985 Fiat Panda is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Humber Sceptre (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Panda. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 202 kg more than 1985 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Humber Sceptre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Panda will offer significantly more control. 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:
1985 Fiat Panda | 1972 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | Fiat | Humber |
Model | Panda | Sceptre |
Year Released | 1985 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 992 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |