1955 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2003 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2003 Mahindra CL is newer by 48 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 52 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 588 kg more than 2003 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Humber Super Snipe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mahindra CL will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2003 Mahindra CL | |
| Make | Humber | Mahindra |
| Model | Super Snipe | CL |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4138 cc | 2523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1302 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2040 mm |
