1976 Holden Sunbird vs. 1951 Humber Pullman

To start off, 1976 Holden Sunbird is newer by 25 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, 1976 Holden Sunbird (101 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Holden Sunbird should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 912 kg more than 1976 Holden Sunbird.

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:

1976 Holden Sunbird 1951 Humber Pullman
Make Holden Humber
Model Sunbird Pullman
Year Released 1976 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1897 cc 4085 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 2032 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 3330 mm


 

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