1955 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1945 Peugeot 202

To start off, 1955 Humber Super Snipe is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 4,138 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Humber Super Snipe (114 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1945 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 1945 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1945 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1955 Humber Super Snipe 1945 Peugeot 202
Make Humber Peugeot
Model Super Snipe 202
Year Released 1955 1945
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4138 cc 1133 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2460 mm


 

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