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Humber Sceptre 1965

General information

ModelHumber Sceptre
Year1965
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating62 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1725 ccm (105.26 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1725 ccm (105.26 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power86.20 PS (63 kW or 85 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque144.00 Nm (14.7 kgf-m or 106.2 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Compression9.2:1
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed148.0 km/h (92.0 mph)
0-50 miles9.2 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0787 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4

Dimensions and weight

Weight1095 kg (2,414.1 pounds)
Overall length4250 mm (167.3 inches)
Overall width1630 mm (64.2 inches)
Overall height1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Ground clearance170 mm (6.7 inches)
Wheelbase2570 mm (101.2 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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