2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1960 Humber Super Snipe

To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (260 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. (124 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 383 kg more than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX 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, 2006 Cadillac SRX (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. (180 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. 2006 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1960 Humber Super Snipe has manual transmission. 1960 Humber Super Snipe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 1960 Humber Super Snipe
Make Cadillac Humber
Model SRX Super Snipe
Year Released 2006 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3563 cc 2964 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 344 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 8.0:1
Top Speed 201 km/hour 152 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1506 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 72 L


 

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