2007 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1952 Humber Super Snipe
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 55 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 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina 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 140 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (470 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Humber Super Snipe. (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Humber Super Snipe.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Lumina | 1952 Humber Super Snipe | |
Make | Chevrolet | Humber |
Model | Lumina | Super Snipe |
Year Released | 2007 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5667 cc | 4139 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 111.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 7.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 1753 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |