1962 Humber Hawk vs. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 51 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado (327 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1962 Humber Hawk. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1962 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 654 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.
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, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Humber Hawk. (163 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Humber Hawk. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Humber Hawk | 2013 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Humber | Chevrolet |
Model | Hawk | Silverado |
Year Released | 1962 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2265 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 110 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 2089 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5702 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3378 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 129 L |