2000 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1948 Humber Super Snipe
To start off, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 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 4,086 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 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 166 kg more than 2000 Beijing BJ 2020.
Because 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1948 Humber Super Snipe | |
| Make | Beijing | Humber |
| Model | BJ 2020 | Super Snipe |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1948 |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 4086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1746 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2990 mm |
