1952 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2008 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 56 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 31 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (85 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 523 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2008 Suzuki Jimny 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 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1952 Humber Super Snipe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Humber Super Snipe | 2008 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Humber | Suzuki |
Model | Super Snipe | Jimny |
Year Released | 1952 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4139 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 17.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1753 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 40 L |