1953 Humber Pullman vs. 1977 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1977 Toyota Publica is newer by 24 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 53 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Humber Pullman should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 1385 kg more than 1977 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Humber Pullman (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1953 Humber Pullman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Humber Pullman | 1977 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Humber | Toyota |
| Model | Pullman | Publica |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4138 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2270 mm |
