1954 Humber Hawk vs. 1981 Lancia A 112

To start off, 1981 Lancia A 112 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 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 705 kg more than 1981 Lancia A 112.

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, 1981 Lancia A 112, 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 1981 Lancia A 112
Make Humber Lancia
Model Hawk A 112
Year Released 1954 1981
Engine Size 2265 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 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 655 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 3230 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2040 mm


 

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