2005 Audi A2 vs. 1954 Humber Hawk
To start off, 2005 Audi A2 is newer by 51 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, 2005 Audi A2 (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1954 Humber Hawk. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 1954 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Humber Hawk weights approximately 465 kg more than 2005 Audi A2.
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, 2005 Audi A2, 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, 1954 Humber Hawk (162 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A2. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1954 Humber Hawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A2 | 1954 Humber Hawk | |
Make | Audi | Humber |
Model | A2 | Hawk |
Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 2265 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 110 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 129 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 45 L |