2005 Audi A4 vs. 1954 Humber Hawk

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (220 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1954 Humber Hawk. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1954 Humber Hawk. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Humber Hawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Humber Hawk. (162 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Humber Hawk.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 1954 Humber Hawk
Make Audi Humber
Model A4 Hawk
Year Released 2005 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 2265 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 162 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 110 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 7.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 45 L


 

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