2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1963 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1963 Humber Sceptre. (78 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1963 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 626 kg more than 1963 Humber Sceptre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 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 1963 Humber Sceptre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo, 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, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Humber Sceptre. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 1963 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | Chevrolet | Humber |
Model | Aveo | Sceptre |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1592 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1124 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 47 L |