1991 Audi 100 vs. 1948 Humber Hawk
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 43 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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1948 Humber Hawk. (55 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 73 kg more than 1948 Humber Hawk. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Audi 100, 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:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1948 Humber Hawk | |
| Make | Audi | Humber |
| Model | 100 | Hawk |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2461 cc | 1944 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 110 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 6.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |
