1956 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 35 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 1128 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Peugeot 106, 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 | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Humber | Peugeot |
| Model | Super Snipe | 106 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4138 cc | 953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 762 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |
