1954 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 37 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 69 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1991 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Humber Super Snipe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Humber Super Snipe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Express, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1991 Renault Express | |
| Make | Humber | Renault |
| Model | Super Snipe | Express |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4136 cc | 1106 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2590 mm |
