1956 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 48 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, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1956 Humber Super Snipe. (114 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1956 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 190 kg more than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic.

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, 2004 Renault Grand Scenic, 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 2004 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Humber Renault
Model Super Snipe Grand Scenic
Year Released 1956 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4138 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L