1960 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2000 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2000 Honda CR-V is newer by 40 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, 2000 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. (124 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 6 kg more than 2000 Honda CR-V.

Because 2000 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda CR-V 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, both vehicles can yield 180 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2000 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1960 Humber Super Snipe has manual transmission. 1960 Humber Super Snipe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Humber Super Snipe 2000 Honda CR-V
Make Humber Honda
Model Super Snipe CR-V
Year Released 1960 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2964 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.6
Top Speed 152 km/hour 193 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1745 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2620 mm