1962 Humber Hawk vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 41 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, 2003 Subaru Legacy (178 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1962 Humber Hawk. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1962 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Humber Hawk weights approximately 75 kg more than 2003 Subaru Legacy.
Because 2003 Subaru Legacy 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, 2003 Subaru Legacy 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, 2003 Subaru Legacy (196 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Humber Hawk. (163 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Humber Hawk. 2003 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1962 Humber Hawk has manual transmission. 1962 Humber Hawk will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Humber Hawk | 2003 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Humber | Subaru |
Model | Hawk | Legacy |
Year Released | 1962 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2265 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 11.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 64 L |