1948 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1971 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1971 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 23 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 44 kg more than 1948 Humber Super Snipe.
Because 1971 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Land Rover Serie III 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.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Humber Super Snipe | 1971 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Humber | Land Rover |
Model | Super Snipe | Serie III |
Year Released | 1948 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4086 cc | 3527 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2780 mm |