1959 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie
To start off, 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie is newer by 20 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie (798 Nm) has 578 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Humber Super Snipe. (220 Nm). This means 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Humber Super Snipe.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Humber Super Snipe | 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie | |
Make | Humber | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Super Snipe | Studie |
Year Released | 1959 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 798 Nm |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 320 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |