1960 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2007 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 47 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, 2007 Renault Espace (161 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. (124 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1960 Humber Super Snipe.
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, 2007 Renault Espace, 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, 2007 Renault Espace (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. (180 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. 2007 Renault Espace 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. 2007 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Humber Super Snipe | 2007 Renault Espace | |
Make | Humber | Renault |
Model | Super Snipe | Espace |
Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2964 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 197 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 83 L |