1953 Humber Pullman vs. 2008 Volvo S60
To start off, 2008 Volvo S60 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 Volvo S60 (208 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 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 542 kg more than 2008 Volvo S60.
Because 2008 Volvo S60 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Humber Pullman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volvo S60 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Volvo S60 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Humber Pullman. (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Humber Pullman.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Humber Pullman | 2008 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Humber | Volvo |
Model | Pullman | S60 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4138 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 1598 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 68 L |