1948 Humber Pullman vs. 2012 Ford F-450
To start off, 2012 Ford F-450 is newer by 64 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 1948 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Pullman.
Because 2012 Ford F-450 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, 2012 Ford F-450 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. 2012 Ford F-450 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. 2012 Ford F-450 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Humber Pullman | 2012 Ford F-450 | |
| Make | Humber | Ford |
| Model | Pullman | F-450 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4086 cc | 6700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 399 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 6680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2438 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 4379 mm |
