2008 Ford F-150 vs. 1954 Humber Super Snipe
To start off, 2008 Ford F-150 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Humber Super Snipe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Humber Super Snipe would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4350 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1954 Humber Super Snipe. (114 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1954 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 783 kg more than 2008 Ford F-150.
Because 1954 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 1954 Humber Super Snipe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-150, 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 Ford F-150 | 1954 Humber Super Snipe | |
Make | Ford | Humber |
Model | F-150 | Super Snipe |
Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4350 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 68 L |