1953 Humber Pullman vs. 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne
To start off, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne is newer by 14 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 5,319 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (230 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 380 kg more than 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne.
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, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (448 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Humber Pullman. (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Humber Pullman.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Humber Pullman | 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne | |
Make | Humber | Pontiac |
Model | Pullman | Grande Parisienne |
Year Released | 1953 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4138 cc | 5319 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 448 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 101.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 82.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 3030 mm |