1962 Humber Hawk vs. 1994 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1994 Toyota Corolla 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 2,265 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Humber Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota Corolla (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1962 Humber Hawk. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1962 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Humber Hawk weights approximately 445 kg more than 1994 Toyota Corolla.

Because 1962 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 1962 Humber Hawk. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Corolla, 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, 1962 Humber Hawk (163 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Corolla. (112 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1962 Humber Hawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Humber Hawk 1994 Toyota Corolla
Make Humber Toyota
Model Hawk Corolla
Year Released 1962 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2265 cc 1332 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 73 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 110 mm 70 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2470 mm