1959 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 43 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1959 Humber Super Snipe. (121 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1959 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 948 kg more than 1959 Humber Super Snipe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Humber Super Snipe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (439 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Humber Super Snipe. (220 Nm). This means 2002 Land Rover Range Rover 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 | 2002 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Humber | Land Rover |
Model | Super Snipe | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1959 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 4398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 282 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 439 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1492 kg | 2440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2550 mm |