1951 Humber Pullman vs. 2009 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2009 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy (163 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 597 kg more than 2009 Subaru Legacy.
Because 2009 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Humber Pullman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2009 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Humber | Subaru |
| Model | Pullman | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4085 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 132 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2032 kg | 1435 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2660 mm |
