1952 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1985 Peugeot 604
To start off, 1985 Peugeot 604 is newer by 33 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, 1985 Peugeot 604 (153 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 604 should accelerate faster than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 333 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 604.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 604. (242 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1952 Humber Super Snipe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 604.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Humber Super Snipe | 1985 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Humber | Peugeot |
Model | Super Snipe | 604 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4139 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1753 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |