1993 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1948 Humber Pullman
To start off, 1993 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 45 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 4,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Eldorado (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1948 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Pullman weights approximately 340 kg more than 1993 Cadillac Eldorado.
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, 1993 Cadillac Eldorado, 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. 1993 Cadillac Eldorado 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. 1993 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Cadillac Eldorado | 1948 Humber Pullman | |
| Make | Cadillac | Humber |
| Model | Eldorado | Pullman |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4571 cc | 4086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 120 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 2100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 5350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3330 mm |
