1952 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2007 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2007 Mini Cooper is newer by 55 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. In terms of performance, 2007 Mini Cooper (173 HP @ 1600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1952 Humber Super Snipe.
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, 2007 Mini Cooper, 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 @ 1400 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mini Cooper. (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1952 Humber Super Snipe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Humber Super Snipe | 2007 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Humber | Mini |
Model | Super Snipe | Cooper |
Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2470 mm |