1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1954 Humber Hawk

To start off, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Humber Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Humber Hawk would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1954 Humber Hawk. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1954 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 390 kg more than 1954 Humber Hawk. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage 1954 Humber Hawk
Make Aston Martin Humber
Model AM Vantage Hawk
Year Released 1977 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 2265 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1840 mm