1953 Humber Pullman vs. 2011 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2011 Dodge Ram is newer by 58 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Ram weights approximately 167 kg more than 1953 Humber Pullman. 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, 2011 Dodge Ram (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Humber Pullman. (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Humber Pullman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Humber Pullman | 2011 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Humber | Dodge |
| Model | Pullman | Ram |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4138 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3950 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 2307 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 5817 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1877 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 3569 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 98 L |
