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Humber Super Snipe V

General information

ModelHumber Super Snipe V
Year1964
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating54.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2965 ccm (180.92 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2965 ccm (180.92 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power130.30 PS (96 kW or 129 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque226.00 Nm (23.0 kgf-m or 166.7 ft.lbs) at 2600 Rev. per min.
Compression8.0:1
Bore x stroke87.3 x 82.6 mm (3.4 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0865 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (456.7 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight1506 kg (3,320.2 pounds)
Overall length4780 mm (188.2 inches)
Overall width1770 mm (69.7 inches)
Overall height1560 mm (61.4 inches)
Ground clearance180 mm (7.1 inches)
Wheelbase2800 mm (110.2 inches)
Fuel capacity72.0 litres (19.02 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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