1996 Ford Ranger vs. 1960 Humber Super Snipe
To start off, 1996 Ford Ranger is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 2,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Humber Super Snipe (124 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1996 Ford Ranger. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 111 kg more than 1996 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Ford Ranger (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. (180 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1996 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Humber Super Snipe.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Ranger | 1960 Humber Super Snipe | |
Make | Ford | Humber |
Model | Ranger | Super Snipe |
Year Released | 1996 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 2964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2800 mm |