1951 Humber Pullman vs. 2006 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 2006 Pontiac GTO is newer by 55 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 5,969 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac GTO (400 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 47 kg more than 2006 Pontiac GTO.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Humber Pullman | 2006 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | Humber | Pontiac |
Model | Pullman | GTO |
Year Released | 1951 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4085 cc | 5969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.3:1 | 10.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2032 kg | 1985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2800 mm |