2008 Audi A4 vs. 1971 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 37 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 513 kg more than 1971 Humber Sceptre.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Humber Sceptre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1971 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | Audi | Humber |
Model | A4 | Sceptre |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 82 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 992 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 45 L |