1951 Humber Pullman vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision

To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision is newer by 51 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (355 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 557 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision.

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. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision 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. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Humber Pullman 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision
Make Humber Mercedes-Benz
Model Pullman Vision
Year Released 1951 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4085 cc 5439 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 120 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.3:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2032 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 5160 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 3230 mm


 

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