1956 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1977 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 21 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 1956 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 1956 Humber Super Snipe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Mitsubishi Colt, 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:
1956 Humber Super Snipe | 1977 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Humber | Mitsubishi |
Model | Super Snipe | Colt |
Year Released | 1956 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4138 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2310 mm |