1948 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2009 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2009 Subaru Forester is newer by 61 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, 2009 Subaru Forester (145 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 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 196 kg more than 2009 Subaru Forester.
Because 2009 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
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1948 Humber Super Snipe | 2009 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Humber | Subaru |
Model | Super Snipe | Forester |
Year Released | 1948 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4086 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4559 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1781 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2616 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 64 L |