2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1948 Humber Hawk
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 57 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1948 Humber Hawk. (55 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1023 kg more than 1948 Humber Hawk. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Humber Hawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra 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. 2005 GMC Sierra 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. 2005 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1948 Humber Hawk | |
Make | GMC | Humber |
Model | Sierra | Hawk |
Year Released | 2005 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 45 L |