1955 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste is newer by 21 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. In terms of performance, 1955 Humber Super Snipe (114 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 972 kg more than 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste. 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. 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste has automatic transmission and 1955 Humber Super Snipe has manual transmission. 1955 Humber Super Snipe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Humber Super Snipe | 1976 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
Make | Humber | Mitsubishi |
Model | Super Snipe | Celeste |
Year Released | 1955 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4138 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2350 mm |