1996 Ford Indigo vs. 1948 Humber Super Snipe
To start off, 1996 Ford Indigo is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ford Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Indigo (430 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Indigo should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 576 kg more than 1996 Ford Indigo.
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:
| 1996 Ford Indigo | 1948 Humber Super Snipe | |
| Make | Ford | Humber |
| Model | Indigo | Super Snipe |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 4086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 430 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 120 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1746 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2990 mm |
