1964 Humber Super Snipe vs. 2009 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue is newer by 45 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 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Vue (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. (128 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saturn Vue weights approximately 229 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 2009 Saturn Vue 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, 2009 Saturn Vue 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, 2009 Saturn Vue (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. (226 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. 2009 Saturn Vue 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. 2009 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Humber Super Snipe | 2009 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Humber | Saturn |
Model | Super Snipe | Vue |
Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2965 cc | 3490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 222 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 99.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 75.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
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 | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 64 L |