1960 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2006 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2006 Subaru Baja 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 Subaru Baja (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. (124 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1960 Humber Super Snipe.
Because 2006 Subaru Baja 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 Subaru Baja 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 Subaru Baja (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. (180 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Baja 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 Subaru Baja | |
| Make | Humber | Subaru |
| Model | Super Snipe | Baja |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2964 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 64 L |
