1986 Audi 80 vs. 1948 Humber Super Snipe

To start off, 1986 Audi 80 is newer by 38 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, 1986 Audi 80 (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 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 606 kg more than 1986 Audi 80.

Because 1986 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi 80 1948 Humber Super Snipe
Make Audi Humber
Model 80 Super Snipe
Year Released 1986 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 4086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 120 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1746 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2990 mm


 

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