1952 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2006 Morgan Aero
To start off, 2006 Morgan Aero 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 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Morgan Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Morgan Aero (325 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Morgan Aero 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 643 kg more than 2006 Morgan Aero.
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, 2006 Morgan Aero (448 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2006 Morgan Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Humber Super Snipe.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Humber Super Snipe | 2006 Morgan Aero | |
Make | Humber | Morgan |
Model | Super Snipe | Aero |
Year Released | 1952 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4139 cc | 4392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 448 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1753 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |