1975 Holden Belmont vs. 1948 Humber Super Snipe
To start off, 1975 Holden Belmont is newer by 27 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, 1975 Holden Belmont (116 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 421 kg more than 1975 Holden Belmont.
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:
1975 Holden Belmont | 1948 Humber Super Snipe | |
Make | Holden | Humber |
Model | Belmont | Super Snipe |
Year Released | 1975 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2834 cc | 4086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1746 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2990 mm |