1954 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2000 Kia Joice

To start off, 2000 Kia Joice is newer by 46 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, 2000 Kia Joice (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1954 Humber Super Snipe. (114 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Joice should accelerate faster than 1954 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 505 kg more than 2000 Kia Joice.

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, 2000 Kia Joice, 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 2000 Kia Joice
Make Humber Kia
Model Super Snipe Joice
Year Released 1954 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4136 cc 1977 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2730 mm


 

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