2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1960 Humber Super Snipe

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 47 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 2,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. (124 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1960 Humber Super Snipe.

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 Chrysler 300 (257 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. (180 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. 2007 Chrysler 300 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. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler 300 1960 Humber Super Snipe
Make Chrysler Humber
Model 300 Super Snipe
Year Released 2007 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 2964 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 257 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 8.0:1
Top Speed 204 km/hour 152 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 72 L


 

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