1954 Humber Hawk vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 58 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, 2012 Tata Indica (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1954 Humber Hawk. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1954 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Humber Hawk weights approximately 220 kg more than 2012 Tata Indica.
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, 2012 Tata Indica, 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 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1954 Humber Hawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Humber Hawk | 2012 Tata Indica | |
Make | Humber | Tata |
Model | Hawk | Indica |
Year Released | 1954 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2265 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 37 L |