1962 Humber Hawk vs. 2000 Toyota GT1
To start off, 2000 Toyota GT1 is newer by 38 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, 2000 Toyota GT1 (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1962 Humber Hawk. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota GT1 should accelerate faster than 1962 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Humber Hawk weights approximately 535 kg more than 2000 Toyota GT1.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Humber Hawk (163 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota GT1. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1962 Humber Hawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota GT1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Humber Hawk | 2000 Toyota GT1 | |
| Make | Humber | Toyota |
| Model | Hawk | GT1 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2265 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 73 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 72.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Top Speed | 130 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2810 mm |
