1948 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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 Toyota Tacoma (165 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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 190 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tacoma.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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. 2005 Toyota Tacoma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Humber Super Snipe 2005 Toyota Tacoma
Make Humber Toyota
Model Super Snipe Tacoma
Year Released 1948 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4086 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 120 mm 95 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 1556 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 3240 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 79 L


 

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