1986 Dodge Conquest vs. 1960 Humber Hawk
To start off, 1986 Dodge Conquest is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Humber Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Humber Hawk would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Dodge Conquest (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1960 Humber Hawk. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 1960 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Humber Hawk weights approximately 120 kg more than 1986 Dodge Conquest.
Because 1960 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 1960 Humber Hawk. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Conquest, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Dodge Conquest (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Humber Hawk. (163 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1986 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Humber Hawk.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Dodge Conquest | 1960 Humber Hawk | |
Make | Dodge | Humber |
Model | Conquest | Hawk |
Year Released | 1986 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2266 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2800 mm |