1948 Humber Pullman vs. 1959 Isuzu Minx

To start off, 1959 Isuzu Minx is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Humber Pullman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Humber Pullman would be higher. At 4,086 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Humber Pullman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Humber Pullman (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1959 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Humber Pullman should accelerate faster than 1959 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Pullman weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1959 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1948 Humber Pullman 1959 Isuzu Minx
Make Humber Isuzu
Model Pullman Minx
Year Released 1948 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4086 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 120 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2440 mm


 

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