2004 Ford Freestar vs. 1964 Humber Super Snipe
To start off, 2004 Ford Freestar is newer by 40 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Freestar (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. (128 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Freestar weights approximately 433 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.
Because 1964 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 1964 Humber Super Snipe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestar, 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, 2004 Ford Freestar (357 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. (226 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Humber Super Snipe. 2004 Ford Freestar has automatic transmission and 1964 Humber Super Snipe has manual transmission. 1964 Humber Super Snipe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Ford Freestar | 1964 Humber Super Snipe | |
Make | Ford | Humber |
Model | Freestar | Super Snipe |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 226 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1939 kg | 1506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 72 L |