2002 Fiat Doblo vs. 1974 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 2002 Fiat Doblo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Humber Sceptre (79 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 228 kg more than 1974 Humber Sceptre.
Because 1974 Humber Sceptre is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Humber Sceptre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Doblo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1974 Humber Sceptre (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Doblo | 1974 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | Fiat | Humber |
Model | Doblo | Sceptre |
Year Released | 2002 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.9 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 992 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2510 mm |