1954 Humber Hawk vs. 2005 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna 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. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1954 Humber Hawk. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1954 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Humber Hawk weights approximately 90 kg more than 2005 Renault Laguna.
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, 2005 Renault Laguna, 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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1954 Humber Hawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Humber Hawk | 2005 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Humber | Renault |
Model | Hawk | Laguna |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2265 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 197 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 68 L |