1974 Bristol 411 vs. 1956 Humber Super Snipe
To start off, 1974 Bristol 411 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Bristol 411 (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1956 Humber Super Snipe. (114 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1956 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 180 kg more than 1974 Bristol 411.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Bristol 411 | 1956 Humber Super Snipe | |
| Make | Bristol | Humber |
| Model | 411 | Super Snipe |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 4138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2950 mm |
