2004 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1967 Humber Sceptre
To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 37 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (216 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1967 Humber Sceptre. (82 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1967 Humber Sceptre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 855 kg more than 1967 Humber Sceptre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan, 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, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (332 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Humber Sceptre. (123 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Humber Sceptre.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1967 Humber Sceptre | |
Make | Dodge | Humber |
Model | Grand Caravan | Sceptre |
Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 123 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1847 kg | 992 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 45 L |