2006 Audi A4 vs. 1948 Humber Hawk

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 58 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 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1948 Humber Hawk. (55 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 349 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 2006 Audi A4 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, 2006 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1948 Humber Hawk
Make Audi Humber
Model A4 Hawk
Year Released 2006 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1944 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 110 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 6.4:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 1247 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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