1954 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2005 Maserati Spyder
To start off, 2005 Maserati Spyder is newer by 51 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 4,245 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maserati Spyder (390 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1954 Humber Super Snipe. (114 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maserati Spyder 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 170 kg more than 2005 Maserati Spyder.
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 | 2005 Maserati Spyder | |
Make | Humber | Maserati |
Model | Super Snipe | Spyder |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4136 cc | 4245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 88 L |