1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 1951 Humber Pullman
To start off, 1988 Fiat Tipo is newer by 37 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, 1988 Fiat Tipo (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 852 kg more than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
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, 1988 Fiat Tipo, 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. 1988 Fiat Tipo has automatic transmission and 1951 Humber Pullman has manual transmission. 1951 Humber Pullman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Fiat Tipo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Fiat Tipo | 1951 Humber Pullman | |
| Make | Fiat | Humber |
| Model | Tipo | Pullman |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4085 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 120 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 6.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 132 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2032 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3330 mm |
