2004 Fiat Idea vs. 1954 Humber Hawk
To start off, 2004 Fiat Idea is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Humber Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Humber Hawk would be higher. At 2,265 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Humber Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Idea (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1954 Humber Hawk. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 1954 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Humber Hawk weights approximately 210 kg more than 2004 Fiat Idea.
Because 1954 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 1954 Humber Hawk. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Idea, 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, 2004 Fiat Idea (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Humber Hawk. (162 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Humber Hawk.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Idea | 1954 Humber Hawk | |
Make | Fiat | Humber |
Model | Idea | Hawk |
Year Released | 2004 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 2265 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |