1960 Humber Hawk vs. 1972 ZAZ 966

To start off, 1972 ZAZ 966 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Humber Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Humber Hawk would be higher. At 2,266 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Humber Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Humber Hawk (73 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1972 ZAZ 966. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Humber Hawk should accelerate faster than 1972 ZAZ 966. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Humber Hawk weights approximately 660 kg more than 1972 ZAZ 966. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1960 Humber Hawk (163 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 ZAZ 966. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1960 Humber Hawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 ZAZ 966.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Humber Hawk 1972 ZAZ 966
Make Humber ZAZ
Model Hawk 966
Year Released 1960 1972
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2266 cc 885 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 73 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 52 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 110 mm 54.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2170 mm


 

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