1948 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 6,063 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (420 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 474 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Humber Super Snipe 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Humber Jeep
Model Super Snipe Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1948 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4086 cc 6063 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 120 mm 90.9 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 2220 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 78 L


 

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