1962 Humber Hawk vs. 1979 Mazda 121
To start off, 1979 Mazda 121 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Humber Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Humber Hawk would be higher. At 2,265 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Humber Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Humber Hawk weights approximately 325 kg more than 1979 Mazda 121.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Humber Hawk | 1979 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Humber | Mazda |
Model | Hawk | 121 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2265 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2520 mm |