1964 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2004 Volkswagen GTI
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen GTI is newer by 40 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, 2004 Volkswagen GTI (180 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. (128 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen GTI should accelerate faster than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 152 kg more than 2004 Volkswagen GTI.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Volkswagen GTI (235 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. (226 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen GTI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Humber Super Snipe.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Humber Super Snipe | 2004 Volkswagen GTI | |
Make | Humber | Volkswagen |
Model | Super Snipe | GTI |
Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2965 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 235 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1354 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 55 L |