2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser vs. 1956 Humber Super Snipe

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 4,138 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1956 Humber Super Snipe. (114 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1956 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 326 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser.

Because 1956 Humber Super Snipe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Humber Super Snipe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chrysler Panel Cruiser 1956 Humber Super Snipe
Make Chrysler Humber
Model Panel Cruiser Super Snipe
Year Released 2000 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 4138 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1564 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2950 mm


 

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