1959 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1970 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1970 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Humber Super Snipe (121 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 562 kg more than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Humber Super Snipe (220 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1959 Humber Super Snipe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Humber Super Snipe | 1970 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Humber | Nissan |
Model | Super Snipe | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1959 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1427 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1492 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2430 mm |