1968 Ferrari Dino vs. 1948 Humber Hawk

To start off, 1968 Ferrari Dino is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Humber Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Humber Hawk would be higher. At 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1948 Humber Hawk. (55 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Hawk weights approximately 107 kg more than 1968 Ferrari Dino.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari Dino 1948 Humber Hawk
Make Ferrari Humber
Model Dino Hawk
Year Released 1968 1948
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1987 cc 1944 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 57 mm 110 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 6.4:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1247 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 45 L


 

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