1984 Audi 5000 vs. 1962 Humber Hawk
To start off, 1984 Audi 5000 is newer by 22 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 2,265 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Humber Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 5000 (101 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1962 Humber Hawk. (73 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 should accelerate faster than 1962 Humber Hawk.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Humber Hawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1962 Humber Hawk (163 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 1962 Humber Hawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 5000 | 1962 Humber Hawk | |
| Make | Audi | Humber |
| Model | 5000 | Hawk |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2265 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 73 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 110 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2800 mm |
