1954 Humber Hawk vs. 1989 Lancia Prisma
To start off, 1989 Lancia Prisma is newer by 35 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. In terms of performance, 1989 Lancia Prisma (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1954 Humber Hawk. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Prisma should accelerate faster than 1954 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Humber Hawk weights approximately 410 kg more than 1989 Lancia Prisma.
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, 1989 Lancia Prisma, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1954 Humber Hawk (162 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Prisma. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1954 Humber Hawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Prisma.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Humber Hawk | 1989 Lancia Prisma | |
Make | Humber | Lancia |
Model | Hawk | Prisma |
Year Released | 1954 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2265 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 51 L |