1960 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2009 Nissan NP300

To start off, 2009 Nissan NP300 is newer by 49 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, 2009 Nissan NP300 (131 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. (124 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan NP300 should accelerate faster than 1960 Humber Super Snipe.

Because 2009 Nissan NP300 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, 2009 Nissan NP300 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, 2009 Nissan NP300 (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. (180 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan NP300 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 2009 Nissan NP300
Make Humber Nissan
Model Super Snipe NP300
Year Released 1960 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2964 cc 2486 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 16.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 75 L


 

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