2002 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1954 Humber Hawk
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 48 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 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (252 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1954 Humber Hawk. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1954 Humber Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 253 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 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, 2002 Chrysler Concorde, 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, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (339 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Humber Hawk. (162 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Humber Hawk. 2002 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1954 Humber Hawk has manual transmission. 1954 Humber Hawk will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Concorde | 1954 Humber Hawk | |
Make | Chrysler | Humber |
Model | Concorde | Hawk |
Year Released | 2002 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3517 cc | 2265 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 110 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 45 L |