1953 Humber Pullman vs. 1959 Renault Floride

To start off, 1959 Renault Floride is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Humber Pullman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Humber Pullman would be higher. At 4,138 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Humber Pullman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Humber Pullman (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1959 Renault Floride. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Humber Pullman should accelerate faster than 1959 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 1394 kg more than 1959 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1953 Humber Pullman (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Renault Floride. (65 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1953 Humber Pullman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Renault Floride.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Humber Pullman 1959 Renault Floride
Make Humber Renault
Model Pullman Floride
Year Released 1953 1959
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4138 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 65 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.1:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2140 kg 746 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2270 mm


 

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