1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1962 Humber Hawk
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 33 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 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1962 Humber Hawk. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1962 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Humber Hawk weights approximately 170 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 1962 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 1962 Humber Hawk. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Humber Hawk. (163 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Humber Hawk.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1962 Humber Hawk | |
Make | Chevrolet | Humber |
Model | Cavalier | Hawk |
Year Released | 1995 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 2265 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 110 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 72 L |