2001 Ford Extreme EX vs. 1960 Humber Hawk
To start off, 2001 Ford Extreme EX is newer by 41 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1960 Humber Hawk. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX should accelerate faster than 1960 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Humber Hawk weights approximately 188 kg more than 2001 Ford Extreme EX.
Because 2001 Ford Extreme EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Humber Hawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Humber Hawk. (163 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Humber Hawk.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford Extreme EX | 1960 Humber Hawk | |
| Make | Ford | Humber |
| Model | Extreme EX | Hawk |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 2266 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 73 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 556 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2800 mm |
