1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 1964 Humber Super Snipe

To start off, 1983 Dodge Daytona is newer by 19 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 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Dodge Daytona (146 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1964 Humber Super Snipe.

Because 1964 Humber Super Snipe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Humber Super Snipe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1983 Dodge Daytona 1964 Humber Super Snipe
Make Dodge Humber
Model Daytona Super Snipe
Year Released 1983 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 146 HP 128 HP
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 82.6 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2800 mm


 

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