1948 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2013 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2013 Nissan Versa is newer by 65 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, 2013 Nissan Versa (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Versa 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 666 kg more than 2013 Nissan Versa.
Because 1948 Humber Super Snipe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Humber Super Snipe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Versa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2013 Nissan Versa | |
| Make | Humber | Nissan |
| Model | Super Snipe | Versa |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4086 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 83 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4455 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 41 L |
