1989 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1948 Humber Hawk
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 41 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 233 kg more than 1948 Humber Hawk.
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:
1989 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1948 Humber Hawk | |
Make | Chevrolet | Humber |
Model | Monte Carlo | Hawk |
Year Released | 1989 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 55 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2690 mm |