1948 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1988 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1988 Peugeot 504 is newer by 40 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, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 570 kg more than 1988 Peugeot 504.
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 | 1988 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Humber | Peugeot |
| Model | Super Snipe | 504 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4086 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 1176 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2750 mm |
