1953 Humber Pullman vs. 2010 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2010 Toyota Avalon is newer by 57 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, 2010 Toyota Avalon (268 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 557 kg more than 2010 Toyota Avalon.
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, 2010 Toyota Avalon, 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, 2010 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Humber Pullman. (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Humber Pullman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Humber Pullman | 2010 Toyota Avalon | |
| Make | Humber | Toyota |
| Model | Pullman | Avalon |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4138 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 268 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 1583 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 5019 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1849 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1486 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2819 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |
