1953 Humber Pullman vs. 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX

To start off, 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX is newer by 26 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 70 more horse power than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. (46 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Humber Pullman should accelerate faster than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 1485 kg more than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. 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 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1953 Humber Pullman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Humber Pullman 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX
Make Humber Suzuki
Model Pullman SC 100 GX
Year Released 1953 1979
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4138 cc 969 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 46 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 65.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.1:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2140 kg 655 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 3210 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 25 L


 

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