1997 Audi A6 vs. 1953 Humber Pullman
To start off, 1997 Audi A6 is newer by 44 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 4,138 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Humber Pullman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A6 (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 620 kg more than 1997 Audi A6.
Because 1953 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 1953 Humber Pullman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A6, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Audi A6 (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Humber Pullman. (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Humber Pullman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Audi A6 | 1953 Humber Pullman | |
| Make | Audi | Humber |
| Model | A6 | Pullman |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1894 cc | 4138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 286 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 7.1:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3330 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |
