1991 Ford Festiva vs. 1967 Humber Sceptre

To start off, 1991 Ford Festiva is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Humber Sceptre (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1991 Ford Festiva. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Festiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 176 kg more than 1991 Ford Festiva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 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 1967 Humber Sceptre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Ford Festiva, 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, 1967 Humber Sceptre (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Festiva. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Festiva.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Festiva 1967 Humber Sceptre
Make Ford Humber
Model Festiva Sceptre
Year Released 1991 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 1725 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.5 mm 82.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 816 kg 992 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2510 mm


 

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