1951 Humber Pullman vs. 1983 Reliant Scimitar

To start off, 1983 Reliant Scimitar is newer by 32 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, 1983 Reliant Scimitar (133 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 732 kg more than 1983 Reliant Scimitar.

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 1983 Reliant Scimitar
Make Humber Reliant
Model Pullman Scimitar
Year Released 1951 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4085 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 120 mm 68.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2032 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2640 mm


 

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