2008 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1967 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 2008 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 41 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 1,866 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Humber Sceptre (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 166 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, 2008 Citroen Berlingo, 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, 2008 Citroen Berlingo (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Berlingo | 1967 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | Citroen | Humber |
Model | Berlingo | Sceptre |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1866 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.2 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 142 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1158 kg | 992 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |