1954 Humber Hawk vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 49 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, 1954 Humber Hawk (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Humber Hawk should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Humber Hawk weights approximately 526 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2003 Subaru R2, 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 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (103 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1954 Humber Hawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Humber Hawk | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
Make | Humber | Subaru |
Model | Hawk | R2 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2265 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 56 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 30 L |