1962 Humber Hawk vs. 2010 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2010 Kia Cee'd is newer by 48 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, 2010 Kia Cee'd (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1962 Humber Hawk. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1962 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Humber Hawk weights approximately 68 kg more than 2010 Kia Cee'd.

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, 2010 Kia Cee'd, 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, 2010 Kia Cee'd (255 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Humber Hawk. (163 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Humber Hawk.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Humber Hawk 2010 Kia Cee'd
Make Humber Kia
Model Hawk Cee'd
Year Released 1962 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2265 cc 1582 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 73 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 77.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 110 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 17.3:1
Top Speed 130 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1367 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 53 L