1994 Ferrari F355 vs. 1960 Humber Hawk
To start off, 1994 Ferrari F355 is newer by 34 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 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1960 Humber Hawk. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1960 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Humber Hawk weights approximately 50 kg more than 1994 Ferrari F355.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Humber Hawk. (163 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Humber Hawk.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ferrari F355 | 1960 Humber Hawk | |
| Make | Ferrari | Humber |
| Model | F355 | Hawk |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2266 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 73 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 110 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 7.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 56 L |
