2000 BMW 528 vs. 1967 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 2000 BMW 528 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 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 528 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1967 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1967 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 528 weights approximately 678 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.
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, 2000 BMW 528 (279 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Humber Sceptre. 2000 BMW 528 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 BMW 528 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 BMW 528 | 1967 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | BMW | Humber |
Model | 528 | Sceptre |
Year Released | 2000 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 123 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 992 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2510 mm |