1956 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett

To start off, 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 4,138 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Humber Super Snipe (114 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 675 kg more than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. 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:

1956 Humber Super Snipe 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett
Make Humber Volvo
Model Super Snipe P 210 Duett
Year Released 1956 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4138 cc 1777 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2610 mm


 

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