1962 Humber Hawk vs. 1994 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 1994 Land Rover Defender is newer by 32 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 2,501 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Land Rover Defender (182 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1962 Humber Hawk. (73 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 1962 Humber Hawk.
Because 1994 Land Rover Defender 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, 1994 Land Rover Defender 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, 1994 Land Rover Defender (312 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Humber Hawk. (163 Nm). This means 1994 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Humber Hawk.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Humber Hawk | 1994 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Humber | Land Rover |
Model | Hawk | Defender |
Year Released | 1962 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2265 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 182 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2370 mm |