1952 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1947 Rover P2
To start off, 1952 Humber Super Snipe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Rover P2 would be higher. At 4,139 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Humber Super Snipe (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1947 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 1947 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 331 kg more than 1947 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Humber Super Snipe | 1947 Rover P2 | |
Make | Humber | Rover |
Model | Super Snipe | P2 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 4139 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1753 kg | 1422 kg |