2003 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1972 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daewoo Nubira (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1972 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1972 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 188 kg more than 1972 Humber Sceptre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 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 1972 Humber Sceptre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Nubira, 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, 2003 Daewoo Nubira (145 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daewoo Nubira | 1972 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | Daewoo | Humber |
Model | Nubira | Sceptre |
Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 992 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |