2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 1956 Humber Super Snipe
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 4,138 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 1080 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G40.
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:
| 2005 Ginetta G40 | 1956 Humber Super Snipe | |
| Make | Ginetta | Humber |
| Model | G40 | Super Snipe |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 4138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2950 mm |
