1954 Humber Hawk vs. 1991 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 1991 Nissan Terrano is newer by 37 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Terrano (146 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1954 Humber Hawk. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 1954 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 395 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 1991 Nissan Terrano 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, 1991 Nissan Terrano 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, 1991 Nissan Terrano (244 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Humber Hawk. (162 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Humber Hawk.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Humber Hawk | 1991 Nissan Terrano | |
| Make | Humber | Nissan |
| Model | Hawk | Terrano |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2265 cc | 2959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 146 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2660 mm |
