1951 Humber Pullman vs. 2012 BMW X6
To start off, 2012 BMW X6 is newer by 61 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, 2012 BMW X6 (244 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X6 weights approximately 118 kg more than 1951 Humber Pullman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Humber Pullman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X6 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. 2012 BMW X6 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. 2012 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Humber Pullman | 2012 BMW X6 | |
| Make | Humber | BMW |
| Model | Pullman | X6 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4085 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 84 mm |
| Top Speed | 132 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2032 kg | 2150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4877 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1983 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2933 mm |
