1951 Humber Pullman vs. 2009 Honda Accord
To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 58 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, 2009 Honda Accord (198 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 472 kg more than 2009 Honda Accord.
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, 2009 Honda Accord, 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. 2009 Honda Accord 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. 2009 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Humber Pullman | 2009 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Humber | Honda |
| Model | Pullman | Accord |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4085 cc | 2354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 99 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 132 km/hour | 222 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2032 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2710 mm |
