1954 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 59 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E (237 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1954 Humber Super Snipe. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E 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 418 kg more than 2013 Mercedes-Benz E.

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 2013 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Humber Mercedes-Benz
Model Super Snipe E
Year Released 1954 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4136 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 237 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1472 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4868 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2071 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1465 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2874 mm


 

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