1948 Humber Pullman vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 55 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, 2003 Subaru Legacy (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1948 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Pullman weights approximately 640 kg more than 2003 Subaru Legacy.
Because 2003 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Humber Pullman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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. 2003 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1948 Humber Pullman has manual transmission. 1948 Humber Pullman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1948 Humber Pullman | 2003 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Humber | Subaru |
Model | Pullman | Legacy |
Year Released | 1948 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4086 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2680 mm |