1952 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 54 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (179 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1952 Humber Super Snipe.

Because 2006 Mitsubishi Colt 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt 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 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1952 Humber Super Snipe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Humber Super Snipe 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Humber Mitsubishi
Model Super Snipe Colt
Year Released 1952 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4139 cc 2972 cc
Horse Power 116 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 91.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 76 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.1:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2970 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 95 L