2001 Honda Fit vs. 1956 Humber Super Snipe
To start off, 2001 Honda Fit is newer by 45 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, 1956 Humber Super Snipe (114 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2001 Honda Fit. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 900 kg more than 2001 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Honda Fit, 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:
2001 Honda Fit | 1956 Humber Super Snipe | |
Make | Honda | Humber |
Model | Fit | Super Snipe |
Year Released | 2001 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 4138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 68 L |