2002 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1964 Humber Super Snipe
To start off, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. (128 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 234 kg more than 1964 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 (571 Nm) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. (226 Nm). This means 2002 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Humber Super Snipe.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Aston Martin DB7 | 1964 Humber Super Snipe | |
Make | Aston Martin | Humber |
Model | DB7 | Super Snipe |
Year Released | 2002 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 2965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 571 Nm | 226 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 72 L |