1954 Humber Hawk vs. 2011 Lexus CT
To start off, 2011 Lexus CT is newer by 57 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, 2011 Lexus CT (134 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1954 Humber Hawk. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus CT should accelerate faster than 1954 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus CT weights approximately 60 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 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, 2011 Lexus CT, 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, 2011 Lexus CT (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Humber Hawk. (162 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Lexus CT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Humber Hawk.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Humber Hawk | 2011 Lexus CT | |
Make | Humber | Lexus |
Model | Hawk | CT |
Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2265 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4321 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |