1953 Humber Pullman vs. 2007 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Opel Astra is newer by 54 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, 2007 Opel Astra (168 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 755 kg more than 2007 Opel Astra.
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, 2007 Opel Astra, 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 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Astra. (251 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1953 Humber Pullman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Humber Pullman | 2007 Opel Astra | |
Make | Humber | Opel |
Model | Pullman | Astra |
Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4138 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 52 L |