2008 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1963 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 45 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 159 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.
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, 2008 Daihatsu YRV, 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 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1963 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Daihatsu YRV | 1963 Humber Sceptre | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Humber |
| Model | YRV | Sceptre |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 78 HP |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1124 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 47 L |
