2005 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1971 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Sirion (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1971 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1971 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 52 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion.
Because 1971 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 1971 Humber Sceptre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Sirion, 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, 1971 Humber Sceptre (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Sirion | 1971 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | Daihatsu | Humber |
Model | Sirion | Sceptre |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 992 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |