1955 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1956 Saab 92B
To start off, 1956 Saab 92B is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 4,138 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1956 Saab 92B.
Because 1955 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 1955 Humber Super Snipe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 Saab 92B, 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:
1955 Humber Super Snipe | 1956 Saab 92B | |
Make | Humber | Saab |
Model | Super Snipe | 92B |
Year Released | 1955 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 4138 cc | 763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2480 mm |