2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1948 Humber Super Snipe
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 60 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 294 kg more than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager, 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:
2008 Chrysler Voyager | 1948 Humber Super Snipe | |
Make | Chrysler | Humber |
Model | Voyager | Super Snipe |
Year Released | 2008 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 120 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1746 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2990 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 68 L |