1953 Humber Pullman vs. 2004 Panoz Esperante
To start off, 2004 Panoz Esperante is newer by 51 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 4,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Panoz Esperante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Panoz Esperante (420 HP) has 304 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Panoz Esperante should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 605 kg more than 2004 Panoz Esperante.
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, 2004 Panoz Esperante (529 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Humber Pullman. (286 Nm). This means 2004 Panoz Esperante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Humber Pullman.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Humber Pullman | 2004 Panoz Esperante | |
Make | Humber | Panoz |
Model | Pullman | Esperante |
Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4138 cc | 4589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 420 HP |
Torque | 286 Nm | 529 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 59 L |