1954 Humber Hawk vs. 2005 Nissan Silvia

To start off, 2005 Nissan Silvia is newer by 51 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 120 kg more than 2005 Nissan Silvia.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2005 Nissan Silvia has automatic transmission and 1954 Humber Hawk has manual transmission. 1954 Humber Hawk will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Silvia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Humber Hawk 2005 Nissan Silvia
Make Humber Nissan
Model Hawk Silvia
Year Released 1954 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2265 cc 2000 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 Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1290 mm


 

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