1962 Humber Hawk vs. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 36 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 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser (218 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1962 Humber Hawk. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1962 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1035 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 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser (441 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Humber Hawk. (163 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Humber Hawk.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Humber Hawk 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Humber Toyota
Model Hawk Land Cruiser
Year Released 1962 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2265 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 73 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 1400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 110 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 2470 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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