2005 Ford Escape vs. 1952 Humber Super Snipe
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape 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 4,139 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Escape (200 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 253 kg more than 2005 Ford Escape.
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, 2005 Ford Escape, 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) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Escape. (265 Nm). This means 1952 Humber Super Snipe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Escape | 1952 Humber Super Snipe | |
Make | Ford | Humber |
Model | Escape | Super Snipe |
Year Released | 2005 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 4139 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 286 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 111.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1753 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 68 L |