1990 Dodge Omni vs. 1956 Humber Super Snipe
To start off, 1990 Dodge Omni is newer by 34 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 4,138 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Humber Super Snipe (114 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Omni. (92 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 865 kg more than 1990 Dodge Omni. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 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 1956 Humber Super Snipe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Omni, 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:
1990 Dodge Omni | 1956 Humber Super Snipe | |
Make | Dodge | Humber |
Model | Omni | Super Snipe |
Year Released | 1990 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 4138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2950 mm |