2007 Fiat Palio II vs. 1963 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 2007 Fiat Palio II is newer by 44 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, 1963 Humber Sceptre (78 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Palio II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 179 kg more than 2007 Fiat Palio II. 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, 2007 Fiat Palio II, 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, 1963 Humber Sceptre (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1963 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Palio II.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Palio II | 1963 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | Fiat | Humber |
Model | Palio II | Sceptre |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 76.2 mm |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1124 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 47 L |