1998 Ford Scorpio vs. 1954 Humber Super Snipe
To start off, 1998 Ford Scorpio is newer by 44 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 4,136 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Humber Super Snipe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 114 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Humber Super Snipe weights approximately 660 kg more than 1998 Ford Scorpio.
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:
1998 Ford Scorpio | 1954 Humber Super Snipe | |
Make | Ford | Humber |
Model | Scorpio | Super Snipe |
Year Released | 1998 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1680 mm |