1960 Humber Hawk vs. 2012 Peugeot 107

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 107 is newer by 52 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 19 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 107. (54 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Humber Hawk should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Humber Hawk weights approximately 610 kg more than 2012 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2012 Peugeot 107, 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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 107. (130 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1960 Humber Hawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 107.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Humber Hawk 2012 Peugeot 107
Make Humber Peugeot
Model Hawk 107
Year Released 1960 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2266 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 73 HP 54 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 1750 RPM
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 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 3430 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 56 L 35 L


 

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