2009 Ford F-250 vs. 1960 Humber Super Snipe
To start off, 2009 Ford F-250 is newer by 49 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-250 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. (124 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 540 kg more than 2009 Ford F-250.
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, 2009 Ford F-250 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Humber Super Snipe. (180 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Humber Super Snipe.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford F-250 | 1960 Humber Super Snipe | |
Make | Ford | Humber |
Model | F-250 | Super Snipe |
Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 2964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 72 L |