2005 Dodge Durango vs. 1952 Humber Super Snipe

To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 53 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 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 497 kg more than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. (286 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Humber Super Snipe.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Durango 1952 Humber Super Snipe
Make Dodge Humber
Model Durango Super Snipe
Year Released 2005 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4702 cc 4139 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 286 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 111.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 7.1:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2250 kg 1753 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 68 L


 

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