1960 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1966 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1966 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 2,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Humber Super Snipe (124 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 746 kg more than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Humber Super Snipe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Humber Super Snipe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Suzuki Fronte, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1960 Humber Super Snipe (180 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1960 Humber Super Snipe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Humber Super Snipe | 1966 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Humber | Suzuki |
| Model | Super Snipe | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1966 |
| Engine Size | 2964 cc | 785 cc |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 115 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2250 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 66 L |
