1992 Ferrari F40 vs. 1963 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 1992 Ferrari F40 is newer by 29 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 2,934 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 394 more horse power than 1963 Humber Sceptre. (78 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1963 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 24 kg more than 1992 Ferrari F40.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 451 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Humber Sceptre. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari F40 | 1963 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | Ferrari | Humber |
Model | F40 | Sceptre |
Year Released | 1992 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2934 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 472 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 575 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.5 mm | 76.2 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1124 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 47 L |