1948 Humber Hawk vs. 1971 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1971 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Humber Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Humber Hawk would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 157 kg more than 1948 Humber Hawk.
Because 1971 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Humber Hawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Land Rover Serie III will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Humber Hawk | 1971 Land Rover Serie III | |
| Make | Humber | Land Rover |
| Model | Hawk | Serie III |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1944 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1404 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2780 mm |
