2004 Audi A4 vs. 1952 Humber Super Snipe

To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 4,139 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Humber Super Snipe (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 458 kg more than 2004 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1952 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 1952 Humber Super Snipe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1952 Humber Super Snipe (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (149 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1952 Humber Super Snipe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.

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2004 Audi A4 1952 Humber Super Snipe
Make Audi Humber
Model A4 Super Snipe
Year Released 2004 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 4139 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 1400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 111.1 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1753 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L