1954 Humber Hawk vs. 1955 Saab 92
To start off, 1955 Saab 92 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Humber Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Humber Hawk would be higher. At 2,265 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Humber Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Humber Hawk weights approximately 575 kg more than 1955 Saab 92.
Because 1954 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 1954 Humber Hawk. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 Saab 92, 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:
1954 Humber Hawk | 1955 Saab 92 | |
Make | Humber | Saab |
Model | Hawk | 92 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2265 cc | 764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2480 mm |