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Humber Sceptre

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 0

Engine information

Bore × stroke 81.50 mm × 76.20 mm 3.21 in × 3 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 1.6 litre 1592 cc (97.15 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 8 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 9.10:1
Fuel system 1 So carb
Maximum power
0-50 mph 11.60 s
0-60 mph
0-100 mph -1.00 s
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 20.30 s
Standing km
Top speed 145 km/h (90 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 69.84 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 970.9 kPa (140.8 psi)
Specific torque 77.26 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.07
Unitary capacity 398 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2565 mm
wheelbase 101 in
Length (milimeters) 4204 mm
Length (inches) 165.5 in
Width (milimeters) 1607 mm
Width (inches) 63.3 in
Height (milimeters) 1448 mm
Height (inches) 57 in
L:W ratio 1.64
Ground clearance (milimeters) 165 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 6.5 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1124 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2478 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 47.7 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 10.5 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 12.6 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Dr
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 4.22

General information

RAC rating 16.5
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1963 Humber Sceptre PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1963

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