1953 Humber Pullman vs. 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp
To start off, 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp is newer by 34 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 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 440 kg more than 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp.
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, 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Humber Pullman. (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Humber Pullman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Humber Pullman | 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp | |
| Make | Humber | De Tomaso |
| Model | Pullman | Longchamp |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4138 cc | 5763 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 450 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 101.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2610 mm |
