2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 1968 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 37 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 3,703 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1968 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1968 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1208 kg more than 1968 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 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Dakota | 1968 Humber Sceptre | |
| Make | Dodge | Humber |
| Model | Dakota | Sceptre |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3703 cc | 1723 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 992 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 45 L |
