2002 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1976 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet S-10 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1976 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1976 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 478 kg more than 1976 Humber Sceptre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Humber Sceptre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet S-10 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, 2002 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Humber Sceptre. (124 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chevrolet S-10 | 1976 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | Chevrolet | Humber |
Model | S-10 | Sceptre |
Year Released | 2002 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 992 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2510 mm |