1948 Humber Hawk vs. 1992 Toyota MR2

To start off, 1992 Toyota MR2 is newer by 44 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota MR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota MR2 (154 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1948 Humber Hawk. (55 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota MR2 should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Hawk weights approximately 12 kg more than 1992 Toyota MR2.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 1992 Toyota MR2
Make Humber Toyota
Model Hawk MR2
Year Released 1948 1992
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1944 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 55 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 110 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 70 L


 

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