2000 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1948 Humber Super Snipe

To start off, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 52 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 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 (435 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 34 kg more than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Aston Martin DB7 1948 Humber Super Snipe
Make Aston Martin Humber
Model DB7 Super Snipe
Year Released 2000 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5934 cc 4086 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 435 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 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 1780 kg 1746 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2990 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 89 L 68 L


 

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