1960 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 46 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, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. (124 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 656 kg more than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. (180 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Humber Hyundai
Model Super Snipe Terracan
Year Released 1960 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2964 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 98 mm
Top Speed 152 km/hour 168 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 75 L


 

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