1987 Honda Prelude vs. 1951 Humber Pullman
To start off, 1987 Honda Prelude is newer by 36 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, 1987 Honda Prelude (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 937 kg more than 1987 Honda Prelude.
Because 1951 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 1951 Humber Pullman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Honda Prelude, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Honda Prelude | 1951 Humber Pullman | |
| Make | Honda | Humber |
| Model | Prelude | Pullman |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1958 cc | 4085 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 120 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 6.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 2032 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3330 mm |
