1953 Humber Pullman vs. 2011 Ford Ka
To start off, 2011 Ford Ka 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 4,138 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Humber Pullman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Humber Pullman (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2011 Ford Ka. (68 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Humber Pullman should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Ka.
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, 2011 Ford Ka, 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 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Ka. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1953 Humber Pullman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Humber Pullman | 2011 Ford Ka | |
Make | Humber | Ford |
Model | Pullman | Ka |
Year Released | 1953 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4138 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 74.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 40 L |