1952 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1958 Jeep CJ
To start off, 1958 Jeep CJ is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Humber Super Snipe 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 57 more horse power than 1958 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 1958 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 723 kg more than 1958 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 Jeep CJ 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. Let's talk about torque, 1952 Humber Super Snipe (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1952 Humber Super Snipe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Humber Super Snipe | 1958 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Humber | Jeep |
Model | Super Snipe | CJ |
Year Released | 1952 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4139 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1753 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2060 mm |