1948 Humber Hawk vs. 2010 BMW 325
To start off, 2010 BMW 325 is newer by 62 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1948 Humber Hawk. (55 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 325 weights approximately 393 kg more than 1948 Humber Hawk. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 2010 BMW 325 | |
Make | Humber | BMW |
Model | Hawk | 325 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1944 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.4:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 63 L |