1951 Humber Pullman vs. 2002 Opel Signum
To start off, 2002 Opel Signum 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 4,085 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Humber Pullman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Signum (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 422 kg more than 2002 Opel Signum.
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, 2002 Opel Signum, 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 | 2002 Opel Signum | |
Make | Humber | Opel |
Model | Pullman | Signum |
Year Released | 1951 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4085 cc | 3175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 132 km/hour | 237 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2032 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2840 mm |