2004 Ginetta G34 vs. 1960 Humber Hawk
To start off, 2004 Ginetta G34 is newer by 44 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, 2004 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1960 Humber Hawk. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1960 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Humber Hawk weights approximately 590 kg more than 2004 Ginetta G34.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Humber Hawk. (163 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2004 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Humber Hawk.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ginetta G34 | 1960 Humber Hawk | |
Make | Ginetta | Humber |
Model | G34 | Hawk |
Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2266 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1560 mm |