1960 Humber Hawk vs. 1998 Mazda 323
To start off, 1998 Mazda 323 is newer by 38 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, 1998 Mazda 323 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1960 Humber Hawk. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1960 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Humber Hawk weights approximately 285 kg more than 1998 Mazda 323.
Because 1960 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 1960 Humber Hawk. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Mazda 323, 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, 1960 Humber Hawk (163 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mazda 323. (162 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1960 Humber Hawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Humber Hawk | 1998 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Humber | Mazda |
Model | Hawk | 323 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2266 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 55 L |