2000 Buick Cielo vs. 1953 Humber Pullman

To start off, 2000 Buick Cielo 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 Buick Cielo (251 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Buick Cielo should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 380 kg more than 2000 Buick Cielo.

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, 2000 Buick Cielo, 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, 2000 Buick Cielo (387 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Humber Pullman. (286 Nm). This means 2000 Buick Cielo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Humber Pullman.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Buick Cielo 1953 Humber Pullman
Make Buick Humber
Model Cielo Pullman
Year Released 2000 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 4138 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 286 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 2140 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3330 mm


 

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