1951 Humber Pullman vs. 1998 Toyota Carina

To start off, 1998 Toyota Carina is newer by 47 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, 1998 Toyota Carina (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Carina should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 887 kg more than 1998 Toyota Carina.

Because 1951 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 1951 Humber Pullman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Carina, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Humber Pullman 1998 Toyota Carina
Make Humber Toyota
Model Pullman Carina
Year Released 1951 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4085 cc 1587 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
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 120 mm 70 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2032 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1710 mm


 

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