2002 Honda Acty vs. 1968 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 1,723 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1968 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 1968 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 152 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty.
Because 1968 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 1968 Humber Sceptre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty, 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, 2002 Honda Acty (139 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Acty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Acty | 1968 Humber Sceptre | |
| Make | Honda | Humber |
| Model | Acty | Sceptre |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 660 cc | 1723 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 139 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 992 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |
