1953 Humber Pullman vs. 1973 ZIL 114
To start off, 1973 ZIL 114 is newer by 20 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 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 ZIL 114 (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1953 Humber Pullman. 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, 1973 ZIL 114 (580 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Humber Pullman. (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1973 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Humber Pullman.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Humber Pullman | 1973 ZIL 114 | |
Make | Humber | ZIL |
Model | Pullman | 114 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4138 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 3180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 3770 mm |