1953 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 56 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, 1953 Humber Super Snipe (114 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (105 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 483 kg more than 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Humber Super Snipe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Humber Super Snipe 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Humber Suzuki
Model Super Snipe Grand Vitara
Year Released 1953 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4138 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1407 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 3865 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 55 L


 

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