1972 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 1948 Humber Hawk
To start off, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC is newer by 24 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 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC (335 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1948 Humber Hawk. (55 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC weights approximately 203 kg more than 1948 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC | 1948 Humber Hawk | |
| Make | Ferrari | Humber |
| Model | 365 GTC | Hawk |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1944 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 45 L |
