1960 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 50 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, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. (124 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 44 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 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, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt, 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, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. (180 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Mitsubishi Colt 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 | 2010 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Humber | Mitsubishi |
Model | Super Snipe | Colt |
Year Released | 1960 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2964 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9:01 |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 210 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 | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 47 L |