2000 Audi A8 vs. 1967 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 33 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1967 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1967 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 743 kg more than 1967 Humber Sceptre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Humber Sceptre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 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. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1967 Humber Sceptre has manual transmission. 1967 Humber Sceptre will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Audi A8 | 1967 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | Audi | Humber |
Model | A8 | Sceptre |
Year Released | 2000 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 224 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 992 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |