2005 Ford Fusion vs. 1967 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 2005 Ford Fusion is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Humber Sceptre (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Ford Fusion. (79 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Fusion weights approximately 153 kg more than 1967 Humber Sceptre.
Because 1967 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 1967 Humber Sceptre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Fusion, 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, 2005 Ford Fusion (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Fusion | 1967 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | Ford | Humber |
Model | Fusion | Sceptre |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 992 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |