1951 Humber Pullman vs. 2001 BMW Z3
To start off, 2001 BMW Z3 is newer by 50 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, 2001 BMW Z3 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z3 should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 677 kg more than 2001 BMW Z3.
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. 2001 BMW Z3 has automatic transmission and 1951 Humber Pullman has manual transmission. 1951 Humber Pullman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Humber Pullman | 2001 BMW Z3 | |
Make | Humber | BMW |
Model | Pullman | Z3 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4085 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 132 km/hour | 206 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2032 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2450 mm |