1964 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2008 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 44 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, 2008 Hyundai Terracan (162 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. (128 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 656 kg more than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2008 Hyundai Terracan (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. (226 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Terracan 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 2008 Hyundai Terracan
Make Humber Hyundai
Model Super Snipe Terracan
Year Released 1964 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2965 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 98 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 18.4:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 75 L