2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 1948 Humber Super Snipe

To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 58 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 4,086 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Humber Super Snipe (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Humber Super Snipe should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 451 kg more than 2006 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1948 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 1948 Humber Super Snipe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Doblo, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Doblo 1948 Humber Super Snipe
Make Fiat Humber
Model Doblo Super Snipe
Year Released 2006 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 4086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 120 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1746 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2990 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 68 L


 

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