1959 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2011 Audi Q5

To start off, 2011 Audi Q5 is newer by 52 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, 2011 Audi Q5 (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1959 Humber Super Snipe. (121 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1959 Humber Super Snipe.

Because 2011 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Humber Super Snipe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Audi Q5 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Humber Super Snipe. (220 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Audi Q5 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 2011 Audi Q5
Make Humber Audi
Model Super Snipe Q5
Year Released 1959 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 121 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1750 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2807 mm


 

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