1948 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2004 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2004 Toyota Highlander is newer by 56 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, 2004 Toyota Highlander (148 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Highlander 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 61 kg more than 2004 Toyota Highlander.
Because 2004 Toyota Highlander 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, 2004 Toyota Highlander 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. 2004 Toyota Highlander 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. 2004 Toyota Highlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Humber Super Snipe | 2004 Toyota Highlander | |
| Make | Humber | Toyota |
| Model | Super Snipe | Highlander |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4086 cc | 2360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 88.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 96 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 1685 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 73 L |
