1952 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2004 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2004 Pontiac Montana is newer by 52 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, 2004 Pontiac Montana (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 257 kg more than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Pontiac Montana 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, 2004 Pontiac Montana 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, 2004 Pontiac Montana (298 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. (286 Nm). This means 2004 Pontiac Montana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. 2004 Pontiac Montana has automatic transmission and 1952 Humber Super Snipe has manual transmission. 1952 Humber Super Snipe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Pontiac Montana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Humber Super Snipe | 2004 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Humber | Pontiac |
Model | Super Snipe | Montana |
Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4139 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1753 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 95 L |