1954 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2012 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2012 Honda Jazz is newer by 58 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 15 more horse power than 2012 Honda Jazz. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 843 kg more than 2012 Honda Jazz. 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, 2012 Honda Jazz, 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 2012 Honda Jazz
Make Humber Honda
Model Super Snipe Jazz
Year Released 1954 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4136 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1047 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 42 L