1989 BMW Z1 vs. 1951 Humber Pullman
To start off, 1989 BMW Z1 is newer by 38 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, 1989 BMW Z1 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 BMW Z1 should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 782 kg more than 1989 BMW Z1.
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:
| 1989 BMW Z1 | 1951 Humber Pullman | |
| Make | BMW | Humber |
| Model | Z1 | Pullman |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 4085 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 120 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2032 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3330 mm |
