1954 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1946 Jaguar MK IV
To start off, 1954 Humber Super Snipe is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Jaguar MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Jaguar MK IV would be higher. At 4,136 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 138 kg more than 1946 Jaguar MK IV.
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:
1954 Humber Super Snipe | 1946 Jaguar MK IV | |
Make | Humber | Jaguar |
Model | Super Snipe | MK IV |
Year Released | 1954 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4136 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3060 mm |