1992 Chrysler ES vs. 1953 Humber Super Snipe

To start off, 1992 Chrysler ES is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 4,138 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Humber Super Snipe (114 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 745 kg more than 1992 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1953 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 1953 Humber Super Snipe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler ES, 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:

1992 Chrysler ES 1953 Humber Super Snipe
Make Chrysler Humber
Model ES Super Snipe
Year Released 1992 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 4138 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2950 mm


 

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