1972 DAF 66 vs. 1948 Humber Super Snipe
To start off, 1972 DAF 66 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 4,086 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Humber Super Snipe (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (46 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 920 kg more than 1972 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 DAF 66 | 1948 Humber Super Snipe | |
Make | DAF | Humber |
Model | 66 | Super Snipe |
Year Released | 1972 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 4086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 46 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 120 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 826 kg | 1746 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2990 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 68 L |