1948 Humber Pullman vs. 1963 Jaguar Type S
To start off, 1963 Jaguar Type S is newer by 15 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, 1963 Jaguar Type S (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1948 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Pullman weights approximately 480 kg more than 1963 Jaguar Type S.
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 | 1963 Jaguar Type S | |
| Make | Humber | Jaguar |
| Model | Pullman | Type S |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4086 cc | 3442 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5550 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.3:1 | 8.1:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2740 mm |
