1948 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1993 Renault Safrane

To start off, 1993 Renault Safrane is newer by 45 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, 1993 Renault Safrane (264 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Safrane 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 71 kg more than 1993 Renault Safrane.

Because 1993 Renault Safrane 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, 1993 Renault Safrane 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 1993 Renault Safrane
Make Humber Renault
Model Super Snipe Safrane
Year Released 1948 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4086 cc 2963 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 264 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 1675 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L


 

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