1948 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 58 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, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 416 kg more than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Humber Hyundai
Model Super Snipe Terracan
Year Released 1948 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4086 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 120 mm 98 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 75 L


 

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