2000 BMW M3 vs. 1953 Humber Pullman
To start off, 2000 BMW M3 is newer by 47 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, 2000 BMW M3 (325 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 570 kg more than 2000 BMW M3.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 BMW M3 (350 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Humber Pullman. (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2000 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Humber Pullman.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 BMW M3 | 1953 Humber Pullman | |
| Make | BMW | Humber |
| Model | M3 | Pullman |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3168 cc | 4138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 286 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 7.1:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3330 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 68 L |
