1951 Humber Pullman vs. 2001 Nissan Maxima

To start off, 2001 Nissan Maxima 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 Nissan Maxima (222 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 492 kg more than 2001 Nissan Maxima.

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, 2001 Nissan Maxima, 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. 2001 Nissan Maxima 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 Nissan Maxima will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Humber Pullman 2001 Nissan Maxima
Make Humber Nissan
Model Pullman Maxima
Year Released 1951 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4085 cc 2956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 222 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2032 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2540 mm


 

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