1948 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2006 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2006 Kia Sorento 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 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sorento weights approximately 254 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 Kia Sorento 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 Kia Sorento 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 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Humber | Kia |
| Model | Super Snipe | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4086 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 192 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 85.8 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 80 L |
