1954 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1974 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1974 Peugeot 504 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 4,136 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Humber Super Snipe (114 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 504. (53 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 680 kg more than 1974 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 1974 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Humber | Peugeot |
Model | Super Snipe | 504 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4136 cc | 1944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |