1987 Buick Regal vs. 1948 Humber Pullman
To start off, 1987 Buick Regal is newer by 39 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 4,086 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Humber Pullman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Regal (137 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1948 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Pullman weights approximately 730 kg more than 1987 Buick Regal.
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:
| 1987 Buick Regal | 1948 Humber Pullman | |
| Make | Buick | Humber |
| Model | Regal | Pullman |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3128 cc | 4086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3330 mm |
