1962 Humber Hawk vs. 1960 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 1962 Humber Hawk is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,265 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Humber Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Humber Hawk (73 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1960 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Humber Hawk should accelerate faster than 1960 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Humber Hawk weights approximately 405 kg more than 1960 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Humber Hawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Jeep CJ5 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, 1962 Humber Hawk (163 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1962 Humber Hawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Humber Hawk | 1960 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | Humber | Jeep |
Model | Hawk | CJ5 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2265 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2060 mm |