1953 Humber Pullman vs. 2012 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 408 is newer by 59 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, 2012 Peugeot 408 (147 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Pullman.
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, 2012 Peugeot 408, 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 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 408. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1953 Humber Pullman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 408.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Humber Pullman | 2012 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Humber | Peugeot |
Model | Pullman | 408 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4138 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2710 mm |