Humber Hawk Series IA

Humber Hawk Series IA - key facts

  • Following it’s introduction in 1959, the Humber Hawk Series IA continued in production until 1960.
  • The 4 cylinder engine acheived a maximum power of 73 bhp.
  • The Humber Hawk Series IA accelerated from 0 to 60mph in 20.7 seconds.
  • Maximum speed of the Humber Hawk Series IA was 83 mph.
Humber Hawk Series IA Specifications
From 1959
Until 1960
Bodywork
Dimensions
Length15ft 5in4.7m
Width5ft 91/2in1.77m
Kerb Weight2968lb/1.325ton1346kg
Engine
Engine displacement2267cc138cu in
Cylinders4
Cylinder LayoutInline
Valve operationOverhead valve
Power Output73bhp @ 4400rpm72PS @ 4400rpm
Specific Output32bhp/litre0.53bhp/cu in
Torque Output120lbft @ 2300rpm163Nm @ 2300rpm
Specific Torque72Nm/litre
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel systemSingle Carburettor
Carburettor makeZenith
Performance
Power to weight55bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-50mph14.2 seconds
Acceleration 0-60mph20.7 seconds
Standing Qtr mile22.1 seconds
Top speed83mph134km/h
Fuel consumption21mpg8.93km/l
Chassis
Engine locationFront
Engine alignmentLongitudinal
Driven wheelsRear
Front SuspensionIndependent Coil Spring
Rear SuspensionBeam axle half eliptic leaf
BrakesDrums front and rear
Gearbox type4 speed Manual with Overdrive option or Automatic
Number of gears4
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