1948 Humber Pullman vs. 2012 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2012 Toyota Yaris 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 4,086 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Humber Pullman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Yaris (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1948 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Pullman weights approximately 1059 kg more than 2012 Toyota Yaris.

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, 2012 Toyota Yaris, 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. 2012 Toyota Yaris 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 Toyota Yaris will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Humber Pullman 2012 Toyota Yaris
Make Humber Toyota
Model Pullman Yaris
Year Released 1948 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4086 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1041 kg