1954 Humber Hawk vs. 1981 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 1981 Jaguar XJR is newer by 27 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 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1981 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Humber Hawk weights approximately 460 kg more than 1981 Jaguar XJR.
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:
1954 Humber Hawk | 1981 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Humber | Jaguar |
Model | Hawk | XJR |
Year Released | 1954 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2265 cc | 5343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 90 L |