1955 Ferrari 212 vs. 1960 Humber Hawk
To start off, 1960 Humber Hawk is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 212 (164 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1960 Humber Hawk. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1960 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Humber Hawk weights approximately 525 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Ferrari 212 | 1960 Humber Hawk | |
| Make | Ferrari | Humber |
| Model | 212 | Hawk |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2266 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 164 HP | 73 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 56 L |
