2005 Audi S4 vs. 1965 Humber Sceptre

To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1965 Humber Sceptre. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1965 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1965 Humber Sceptre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Humber Sceptre. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Humber Sceptre.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S4 1965 Humber Sceptre
Make Audi Humber
Model S4 Sceptre
Year Released 2005 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 1725 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 144 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.2:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2570 mm


 

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