2009 Audi S4 vs. 1954 Humber Hawk
To start off, 2009 Audi S4 is newer by 55 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1954 Humber Hawk. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Humber Hawk weights approximately 430 kg more than 2009 Audi S4.
Because 2009 Audi S4 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, 2009 Audi S4 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, 2009 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Humber Hawk. (162 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Humber Hawk.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi S4 | 1954 Humber Hawk | |
Make | Audi | Humber |
Model | S4 | Hawk |
Year Released | 2009 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2265 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 110 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |