2000 Ford Ka vs. 1960 Humber Hawk
To start off, 2000 Ford Ka is newer by 40 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 2,266 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Humber Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Humber Hawk (73 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2000 Ford Ka. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Humber Hawk should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Humber Hawk weights approximately 520 kg more than 2000 Ford Ka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Ford Ka, 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, 1960 Humber Hawk (163 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Ka. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1960 Humber Hawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Ka | 1960 Humber Hawk | |
Make | Ford | Humber |
Model | Ka | Hawk |
Year Released | 2000 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 2266 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 110 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 56 L |