1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 1948 Humber Pullman
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet APV is newer by 43 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, 1991 Chevrolet APV (163 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1948 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Pullman weights approximately 438 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet APV.
Because 1948 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 1948 Humber Pullman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet APV, 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. 1991 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 1948 Humber Pullman has manual transmission. 1948 Humber Pullman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet APV | 1948 Humber Pullman | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Humber |
| Model | APV | Pullman |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 4086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 2100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3330 mm |
