1960 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2007 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic 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, 1960 Humber Super Snipe (124 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 91 kg more than 2007 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Scenic, 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 Scenic (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. (180 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Scenic 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 | 2007 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Humber | Renault |
Model | Super Snipe | Scenic |
Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2964 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 18.8:1 |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |