1960 Humber Hawk vs. 2005 Toyota Echo

To start off, 2005 Toyota Echo is newer by 45 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, 2005 Toyota Echo (108 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1960 Humber Hawk. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Echo should accelerate faster than 1960 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Humber Hawk weights approximately 468 kg more than 2005 Toyota Echo.

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, 2005 Toyota Echo, 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) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Echo. (143 Nm). This means 1960 Humber Hawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Echo.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Humber Hawk 2005 Toyota Echo
Make Humber Toyota
Model Hawk Echo
Year Released 1960 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2266 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 73 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 143 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 110 mm 85 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 932 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 56 L 45 L


 

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