1959 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2010 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2010 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 51 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1959 Humber Super Snipe. (121 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1959 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 1096 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.
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, 2010 Infiniti QX56 (532 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Humber Super Snipe. (220 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti QX56 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 | 2010 Infiniti QX56 | |
Make | Humber | Infiniti |
Model | Super Snipe | QX56 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 532 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1492 kg | 2588 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5255 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1976 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3129 mm |