1962 Humber Hawk vs. 2009 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2009 Tata Sumo is newer by 47 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, 1962 Humber Hawk (73 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2009 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Humber Hawk should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Sumo weights approximately 445 kg more than 1962 Humber Hawk.
Because 2009 Tata Sumo 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, 2009 Tata Sumo 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, 1962 Humber Hawk (163 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1962 Humber Hawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Humber Hawk | 2009 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Humber | Tata |
Model | Hawk | Sumo |
Year Released | 1962 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2265 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2410 mm |