1963 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1951 Humber Pullman
To start off, 1963 Aston Martin DB4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Humber Pullman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Humber Pullman would be higher. At 4,085 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Humber Pullman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Aston Martin DB4 (310 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 807 kg more than 1963 Aston Martin DB4.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Aston Martin DB4 | 1951 Humber Pullman | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Humber |
| Model | DB4 | Pullman |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3670 cc | 4085 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 120 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 2032 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3330 mm |
