1997 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1971 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 26 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 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daihatsu Rocky (91 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1971 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1971 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 388 kg more than 1971 Humber Sceptre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Humber Sceptre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Rocky 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Daihatsu Rocky (182 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Rocky | 1971 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | Daihatsu | Humber |
Model | Rocky | Sceptre |
Year Released | 1997 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2237 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 992 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2510 mm |