1971 Avanti Avanti vs. 1948 Humber Pullman
To start off, 1971 Avanti Avanti is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Humber Pullman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Humber Pullman would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Avanti Avanti (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1948 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Pullman weights approximately 600 kg more than 1971 Avanti Avanti.
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. 1971 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1948 Humber Pullman has manual transmission. 1948 Humber Pullman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Avanti Avanti | 1948 Humber Pullman | |
Make | Avanti | Humber |
Model | Avanti | Pullman |
Year Released | 1971 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5732 cc | 4086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3330 mm |