1948 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 44 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, 1992 Mitsubishi Verada (162 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 231 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Verada.
Because 1948 Humber Super Snipe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Humber Super Snipe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Verada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1992 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1948 Humber Super Snipe has manual transmission. 1948 Humber Super Snipe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Humber Super Snipe | 1992 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | Humber | Mitsubishi |
Model | Super Snipe | Verada |
Year Released | 1948 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4086 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2730 mm |