1948 Humber Super Snipe Mk II specifications

1948 Humber Super Snipe Mk II data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2985 mm 117.5 inches
Track/tread (front) 1550 mm 61 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1550 mm 61 inches
Length 4763 mm 187.5 inches
Width 1892 mm 74.5 inches
Height
Ground clearance 178 mm 7 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.6
Kerb weight 1746 kg 3849 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 68.2 litres 15 [18] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Humber
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 4.1 litre
4086 cc
(249.343 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 85 × 120 mm
3.35 × 4.72 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.71
Valve gear side valve (SV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 101 PS (100 bhp) (75 kW)
at 3400 rpm
maximum torque
Specific output 18.3 kW/litre
24.8 ps/litre
24.5 bhp/litre
0.4 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 6.25:1
Fuel system 1 St carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 681 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
58.07 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 PS/kg
42.71 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 kW/kg
57.27 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 bhp/kg
0.03 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
23.41 kg/kW
39.11 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 12.30 m
Front suspension I.TL.
Rear suspension LA.SE.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.10
general
Carfolio.com ID57629
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 26.9
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1948 Humber Super Snipe Mk II added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.
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