1962 Humber Hawk vs. 1994 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover (134 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1962 Humber Hawk. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1962 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 680 kg more than 1962 Humber Hawk. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Range Rover 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 Range Rover (270 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Humber Hawk. (163 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1994 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Range Rover
Make Humber Land Rover
Model Hawk Range Rover
Year Released 1962 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2265 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 73 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 2300 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 2115 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2750 mm


 

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