1948 Humber Pullman vs. 2007 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2007 Kia Sportage is newer by 59 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, 2007 Kia Sportage (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1948 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Pullman weights approximately 430 kg more than 2007 Kia Sportage.
Because 2007 Kia Sportage 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, 2007 Kia Sportage 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. 2007 Kia Sportage 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. 2007 Kia Sportage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Humber Pullman | 2007 Kia Sportage | |
| Make | Humber | Kia |
| Model | Pullman | Sportage |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4086 cc | 2656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 75 mm |
| 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 | 1670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2640 mm |
