1953 Humber Pullman vs. 2013 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2013 Ford Explorer is newer by 60 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, 2013 Ford Explorer (286 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Explorer weights approximately 6 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.
Because 2013 Ford Explorer 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, 2013 Ford Explorer 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, 2013 Ford Explorer (346 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Humber Pullman. (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Humber Pullman.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Humber Pullman | 2013 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Humber | Ford |
Model | Pullman | Explorer |
Year Released | 1953 | 2013 |
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 | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.8: 1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 2146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 5006 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2291 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1803 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |