1948 Humber Hawk vs. 1982 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1982 Innocenti 990 is newer by 34 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 1,944 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Humber Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Humber Hawk (55 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Humber Hawk should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Hawk weights approximately 533 kg more than 1982 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 Humber Hawk 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 1948 Humber Hawk. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Innocenti 990, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Humber Hawk | 1982 Innocenti 990 | |
| Make | Humber | Innocenti |
| Model | Hawk | 990 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1944 cc | 993 cc |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 73 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 714 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2050 mm |
