1954 Humber Hawk vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 53 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 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1954 Humber Hawk. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1954 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 330 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (401 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Humber Hawk. (162 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Humber Hawk. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Humber Hawk | 2007 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Humber | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Hawk | G |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2265 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 88.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 96 L |