1960 Humber Hawk vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 49 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 4,806 cc, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (380 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1960 Humber Hawk. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1960 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 136 kg more than 1960 Humber Hawk. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Humber Hawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (500 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Humber Hawk. (163 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Humber Hawk. 2009 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1960 Humber Hawk has manual transmission. 1960 Humber Hawk will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Humber Hawk | 2009 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Humber | Porsche |
| Model | Hawk | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2266 cc | 4806 cc |
| Horse Power | 73 HP | 380 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1536 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 100 L |
