1948 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1967 Volkswagen Sedan
To start off, 1967 Volkswagen Sedan is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 4,086 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Humber Super Snipe (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1967 Volkswagen Sedan. (45 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 1967 Volkswagen Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 936 kg more than 1967 Volkswagen Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1948 Humber Super Snipe | 1967 Volkswagen Sedan | |
| Make | Humber | Volkswagen |
| Model | Super Snipe | Sedan |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4086 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 40 L |
