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Humber Hawk

General information

ModelHumber Hawk
Year1948
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating53.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1944 ccm (118.62 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1944 ccm (118.62 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power56.80 PS (42 kW or 56 HP) at 3800 Rev. per min.
Compression6.4:1
Bore x stroke75.0 x 110.0 mm (3.0 x 4.3 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0455 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (444.9 inches)
Front brakesDrums
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight1247 kg (2,749.2 pounds)
Overall length4480 mm (176.4 inches)
Overall width1780 mm (70.1 inches)
Ground clearance170 mm (6.7 inches)
Wheelbase2690 mm (105.9 inches)
Fuel capacity45.0 litres (11.89 gallons)
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