1948 Humber Pullman vs. 2006 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2006 Skoda Fabia is newer by 58 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 37 more horse power than 2006 Skoda Fabia. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Humber Pullman should accelerate faster than 2006 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Pullman weights approximately 930 kg more than 2006 Skoda Fabia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1948 Humber Pullman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Humber Pullman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Skoda Fabia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2006 Skoda Fabia
Make Humber Skoda
Model Pullman Fabia
Year Released 1948 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4086 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 120 mm 86.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.3:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2470 mm