1984 Abarth A 112 vs. 1948 Humber Hawk
To start off, 1984 Abarth A 112 is newer by 36 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 1,944 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Humber Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Hawk weights approximately 562 kg more than 1984 Abarth A 112.
Because 1948 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 1948 Humber Hawk. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Abarth A 112, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Abarth A 112 | 1948 Humber Hawk | |
Make | Abarth | Humber |
Model | A 112 | Hawk |
Year Released | 1984 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 55 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2690 mm |