1995 Dodge Dakota vs. 1954 Humber Super Snipe

To start off, 1995 Dodge Dakota is newer by 41 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 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Dakota (247 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1954 Humber Super Snipe. (114 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1954 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 270 kg more than 1995 Dodge Dakota.

Because 1995 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Humber Super Snipe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Dakota will offer significantly more control. 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. 1995 Dodge Dakota has automatic transmission and 1954 Humber Super Snipe has manual transmission. 1954 Humber Super Snipe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Dodge Dakota will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Dakota 1954 Humber Super Snipe
Make Dodge Humber
Model Dakota Super Snipe
Year Released 1995 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5899 cc 4136 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2950 mm


 

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