1954 Humber Hawk vs. 2009 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 55 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1954 Humber Hawk. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1954 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 290 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 2009 Renault Koleos 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, 2009 Renault Koleos 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. 2009 Renault Koleos 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. 2009 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Humber Hawk 2009 Renault Koleos
Make Humber Renault
Model Hawk Koleos
Year Released 1954 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2265 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 169 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 129 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2690 mm


 

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