1953 Humber Pullman vs. 2006 Volvo S60
To start off, 2006 Volvo S60 is newer by 53 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, 2006 Volvo S60 (168 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 639 kg more than 2006 Volvo S60.
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, 2006 Volvo S60, 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 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volvo S60. (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1953 Humber Pullman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volvo S60.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Humber Pullman | 2006 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Humber | Volvo |
Model | Pullman | S60 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4138 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 1501 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |