2002 Citroen C-Airdream vs. 1948 Humber Hawk
To start off, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream is newer by 54 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C-Airdream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream (208 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1948 Humber Hawk. (55 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Hawk weights approximately 257 kg more than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream.
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, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream, 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. 2002 Citroen C-Airdream has automatic transmission and 1948 Humber Hawk has manual transmission. 1948 Humber Hawk will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Citroen C-Airdream will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C-Airdream | 1948 Humber Hawk | |
Make | Citroen | Humber |
Model | C-Airdream | Hawk |
Year Released | 2002 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 110 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |