2004 Ford GT vs. 1948 Humber Super Snipe

To start off, 2004 Ford GT is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford GT (494 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 394 more horse power than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 226 kg more than 2004 Ford GT.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford GT 1948 Humber Super Snipe
Make Ford Humber
Model GT Super Snipe
Year Released 2004 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5409 cc 4086 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 494 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.2 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 105.8 mm 120 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1746 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2990 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 68 L


 

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