1992 Eagle Summit vs. 1954 Humber Super Snipe

To start off, 1992 Eagle Summit is newer by 38 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 2 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Summit. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 665 kg more than 1992 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1954 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 1954 Humber Super Snipe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Eagle Summit, 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 Eagle Summit 1954 Humber Super Snipe
Make Eagle Humber
Model Summit Super Snipe
Year Released 1992 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 4136 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 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 1225 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2950 mm