2008 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1955 Humber Super Snipe
To start off, 2008 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 30 kg more than 2008 Aston Martin DB7.
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:
| 2008 Aston Martin DB7 | 1955 Humber Super Snipe | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Humber |
| Model | DB7 | Super Snipe |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 4138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| 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 |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 1890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2950 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 68 L |
