1948 Humber Pullman vs. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

To start off, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 61 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 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (385 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1948 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 472 kg more than 1948 Humber Pullman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Humber Pullman 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Make Humber Land Rover
Model Pullman Range Rover Sport
Year Released 1948 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4086 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 6.3:1 9.1:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 2572 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2750 mm