1952 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1996 Fiat Siena

To start off, 1996 Fiat Siena is newer by 44 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 65 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 453 kg more than 1996 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1952 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 1952 Humber Super Snipe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Siena, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1952 Humber Super Snipe (286 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 1952 Humber Super Snipe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Humber Super Snipe 1996 Fiat Siena
Make Humber Fiat
Model Super Snipe Siena
Year Released 1952 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4139 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 116 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 200 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1753 kg 1300 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L


 

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