1985 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 1953 Humber Pullman

To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna is newer by 32 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, 1953 Humber Pullman (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Humber Pullman should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 1290 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1953 Humber Pullman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Humber Pullman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1953 Humber Pullman (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1953 Humber Pullman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo Arna 1953 Humber Pullman
Make Alfa Romeo Humber
Model Arna Pullman
Year Released 1985 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1185 cc 4138 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 2140 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3330 mm


 

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