2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1968 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (152 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1968 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1968 Humber Sceptre.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (280 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Sprinter | 1968 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | Dodge | Humber |
Model | Sprinter | Sceptre |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1723 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 45 L |