1989 Ferrari F1 89 vs. 1963 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is newer by 26 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 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 (593 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 515 more horse power than 1963 Humber Sceptre. (78 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 should accelerate faster than 1963 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 609 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F1 89.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1989 Ferrari F1 89 | 1963 Humber Sceptre | |
| Make | Ferrari | Humber |
| Model | F1 89 | Sceptre |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 593 HP | 78 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1124 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2570 mm |
