1953 Humber Pullman vs. 2008 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 308 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, 2008 Peugeot 308 (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 751 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 308.
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, 2008 Peugeot 308, 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 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 308. (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1953 Humber Pullman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Humber Pullman | 2008 Peugeot 308 | |
Make | Humber | Peugeot |
Model | Pullman | 308 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4138 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 1389 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |