1951 Humber Pullman vs. 1982 Maserati Merak
To start off, 1982 Maserati Merak is newer by 31 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, 1982 Maserati Merak (158 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Maserati Merak should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 682 kg more than 1982 Maserati Merak.
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 | 1982 Maserati Merak | |
| Make | Humber | Maserati |
| Model | Pullman | Merak |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 4085 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 7100 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2032 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2610 mm |
