2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1948 Humber Super Snipe

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 61 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 480 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Because 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Humber Super Snipe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will offer significantly more control. 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. 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 1948 Humber Super Snipe has manual transmission. 1948 Humber Super Snipe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1948 Humber Super Snipe
Make Chevrolet Humber
Model TrailBlazer Super Snipe
Year Released 2009 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 4086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1746 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2990 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 68 L


 

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