1998 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1953 Humber Super Snipe
To start off, 1998 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Maranello (479 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 365 more horse power than 1953 Humber Super Snipe. (114 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 245 kg more than 1998 Ferrari Maranello.
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:
| 1998 Ferrari Maranello | 1953 Humber Super Snipe | |
| Make | Ferrari | Humber |
| Model | Maranello | Super Snipe |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 4138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 479 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2950 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 68 L |
