1964 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2008 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (262 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. (128 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento 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 221 kg more than 2008 Kia Sorento.
Because 2008 Kia Sorento 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 Kia Sorento 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 Kia Sorento (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. (226 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. 2008 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1964 Humber Super Snipe has manual transmission. 1964 Humber Super Snipe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Humber Super Snipe | 2008 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Humber | Kia |
Model | Super Snipe | Sorento |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2965 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 80 L |