1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 1953 Humber Pullman
To start off, 1990 GMC Jimmy is newer by 37 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 GMC Jimmy (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 256 kg more than 1990 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Humber Pullman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 GMC Jimmy will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 GMC Jimmy (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Humber Pullman. (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1990 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Humber Pullman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 GMC Jimmy | 1953 Humber Pullman | |
| Make | GMC | Humber |
| Model | Jimmy | Pullman |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5002 cc | 4138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 286 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 2140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3330 mm |
