2000 Audi A6 vs. 1972 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1972 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1972 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 823 kg more than 1972 Humber Sceptre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Humber Sceptre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 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, 2000 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A6 | 1972 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | Audi | Humber |
Model | A6 | Sceptre |
Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 992 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |