1955 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2005 Toyota Matrix

To start off, 2005 Toyota Matrix is newer by 50 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, 2005 Toyota Matrix (123 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1955 Humber Super Snipe. (114 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Matrix should accelerate faster than 1955 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 545 kg more than 2005 Toyota Matrix.

Because 2005 Toyota Matrix 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, 2005 Toyota Matrix 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 2005 Toyota Matrix
Make Humber Toyota
Model Super Snipe Matrix
Year Released 1955 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4138 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1345 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 45 L