1956 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2012 Audi Q5

To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 56 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, 2012 Audi Q5 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1956 Humber Super Snipe. (114 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 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 35 kg more than 2012 Audi Q5.

Because 2012 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Humber Super Snipe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 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. 2012 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1956 Humber Super Snipe has manual transmission. 1956 Humber Super Snipe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Humber Super Snipe 2012 Audi Q5
Make Humber Audi
Model Super Snipe Q5
Year Released 1956 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4138 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2807 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 75 L


 

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