1954 Humber Hawk vs. 1982 Lamborghini LM

To start off, 1982 Lamborghini LM is newer by 28 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 4,754 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini LM (327 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1954 Humber Hawk. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1954 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1954 Humber Hawk. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Humber Hawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini LM will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Lamborghini LM (427 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Humber Hawk. (162 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Humber Hawk.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Humber Hawk 1982 Lamborghini LM
Make Humber Lamborghini
Model Hawk LM
Year Released 1954 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2265 cc 4754 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 327 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 427 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 110 mm 69.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 2600 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3010 mm


 

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