1960 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2005 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2005 Nissan Altima is newer by 45 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Altima (260 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. (124 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Altima 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 19 kg more than 2005 Nissan Altima.
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, 2005 Nissan Altima, 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, 2005 Nissan Altima (334 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Humber Super Snipe.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Humber Super Snipe | 2005 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Humber | Nissan |
Model | Super Snipe | Altima |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2964 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1487 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 76 L |