1964 Humber Super Snipe vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 405 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Humber Super Snipe (128 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 336 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Humber Super Snipe (226 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (168 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1964 Humber Super Snipe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Humber Super Snipe | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
| Make | Humber | Peugeot |
| Model | Super Snipe | 405 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2965 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2710 mm |
