1948 Humber Pullman vs. 1977 Plymouth Volare

To start off, 1977 Plymouth Volare is newer by 29 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, both vehicles can yield 100 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. 1948 Humber Pullman weights approximately 612 kg more than 1977 Plymouth Volare.

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 1977 Plymouth Volare
Make Humber Plymouth
Model Pullman Volare
Year Released 1948 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4086 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1488 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2870 mm


 

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