1948 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2005 Kia Cerato

To start off, 2005 Kia Cerato is newer by 57 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, 2005 Kia Cerato (101 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Cerato 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 551 kg more than 2005 Kia Cerato.

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, 2005 Kia Cerato, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Humber Super Snipe 2005 Kia Cerato
Make Humber Kia
Model Super Snipe Cerato
Year Released 1948 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4086 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 101 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2620 mm


 

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