1992 Ford Escort vs. 1952 Humber Super Snipe
To start off, 1992 Ford Escort is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 4,139 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 598 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Humber Super Snipe (286 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 1952 Humber Super Snipe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Escort | 1952 Humber Super Snipe | |
| Make | Ford | Humber |
| Model | Escort | Super Snipe |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 4139 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 286 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1753 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1680 mm |
