1948 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1975 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1975 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 27 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 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 4 kg more than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Humber Super Snipe | 1975 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Humber | Jensen |
| Model | Super Snipe | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4086 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 72 L |
