1948 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2008 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2008 Subaru Forester is newer by 60 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, 2008 Subaru Forester (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Forester 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 311 kg more than 2008 Subaru Forester.
Because 2008 Subaru Forester 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, 2008 Subaru Forester 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 | 2008 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Humber | Subaru |
Model | Super Snipe | Forester |
Year Released | 1948 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4086 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |