1951 Humber Pullman vs. 1970 Matra-Simca M530
To start off, 1970 Matra-Simca M530 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Humber Pullman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Humber Pullman would be higher. At 4,085 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Humber Pullman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Humber Pullman (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1970 Matra-Simca M530. (71 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Humber Pullman should accelerate faster than 1970 Matra-Simca M530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 1097 kg more than 1970 Matra-Simca M530. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1951 Humber Pullman | 1970 Matra-Simca M530 | |
Make | Humber | Matra-Simca |
Model | Pullman | M530 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 4085 cc | 1699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2032 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2570 mm |