1953 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1989 Jaguar XJR-11
To start off, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 4,138 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 (741 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 627 more horse power than 1953 Humber Super Snipe. (114 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Super Snipe.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Humber Super Snipe | 1989 Jaguar XJR-11 | |
| Make | Humber | Jaguar |
| Model | Super Snipe | XJR-11 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4138 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 741 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1020 mm |
