1974 Holden Torana vs. 1951 Humber Pullman
To start off, 1974 Holden Torana is newer by 23 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 5,044 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Torana (239 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 822 kg more than 1974 Holden Torana.
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:
| 1974 Holden Torana | 1951 Humber Pullman | |
| Make | Holden | Humber |
| Model | Torana | Pullman |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5044 cc | 4085 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 2032 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3330 mm |
