1989 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1954 Humber Super Snipe
To start off, 1989 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 4,136 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Humber Super Snipe (114 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1989 Beijing BJ 2021. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 1989 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 410 kg more than 1989 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Humber Super Snipe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Beijing BJ 2021 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:
1989 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1954 Humber Super Snipe | |
Make | Beijing | Humber |
Model | BJ 2021 | Super Snipe |
Year Released | 1989 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2950 mm |