1954 Humber Hawk vs. 2010 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2010 Nissan Micra is newer by 56 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, 2010 Nissan Micra (88 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1954 Humber Hawk. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Micra should accelerate faster than 1954 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Humber Hawk weights approximately 370 kg more than 2010 Nissan Micra.
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, 2010 Nissan Micra, 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, 2010 Nissan Micra (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Humber Hawk. (162 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Micra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Humber Hawk.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Humber Hawk | 2010 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Humber | Nissan |
Model | Hawk | Micra |
Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2265 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 18.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 46 L |