1948 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2001 Lada Roadster
To start off, 2001 Lada Roadster is newer by 53 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, 1948 Humber Super Snipe (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.
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, 2001 Lada Roadster, 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. 2001 Lada Roadster 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. 2001 Lada Roadster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Humber Super Snipe | 2001 Lada Roadster | |
Make | Humber | Lada |
Model | Super Snipe | Roadster |
Year Released | 1948 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4086 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2500 mm |