1996 Fiat Brava vs. 1971 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 1996 Fiat Brava is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Humber Sceptre (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Brava. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Brava. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Brava weights approximately 48 kg more than 1971 Humber Sceptre.
Because 1971 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 1971 Humber Sceptre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Brava, 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, 1971 Humber Sceptre (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Brava. (113 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1971 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Brava.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Brava | 1971 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | Fiat | Humber |
Model | Brava | Sceptre |
Year Released | 1996 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1369 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.8 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 992 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |