1990 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1955 Humber Super Snipe

To start off, 1990 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 4,138 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari Mondial (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1955 Humber Super Snipe. (114 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1955 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 414 kg more than 1990 Ferrari Mondial.

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:

1990 Ferrari Mondial 1955 Humber Super Snipe
Make Ferrari Humber
Model Mondial Super Snipe
Year Released 1990 1955
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3186 cc 4138 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 68 L


 

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