1953 Humber Pullman vs. 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport
To start off, 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport is newer by 44 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, 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 438 kg more than 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport.
Because 1953 Humber Pullman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Humber Pullman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport. (190 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1953 Humber Pullman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Humber Pullman | 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport | |
Make | Humber | Pontiac |
Model | Pullman | Trans Sport |
Year Released | 1953 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4138 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 1702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 76 L |