1953 Humber Pullman vs. 2008 MG TF
To start off, 2008 MG TF is newer by 55 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, 1953 Humber Pullman (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Humber Pullman should accelerate faster than 2008 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 970 kg more than 2008 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1953 Humber Pullman (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1953 Humber Pullman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Humber Pullman | 2008 MG TF | |
| Make | Humber | MG |
| Model | Pullman | TF |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4138 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |
