1948 Humber Hawk vs. 2011 Dodge Journey

To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 63 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Journey (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1948 Humber Hawk. (55 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Hawk.

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, 2011 Dodge Journey, 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. 2011 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 1948 Humber Hawk has manual transmission. 1948 Humber Hawk will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Humber Hawk 2011 Dodge Journey
Make Humber Dodge
Model Hawk Journey
Year Released 1948 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1944 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 55 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6350 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4887 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1834 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2891 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 78 L


 

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