2000 Honda Insight vs. 1948 Humber Pullman

To start off, 2000 Honda Insight is newer by 52 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, 1948 Humber Pullman (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2000 Honda Insight. (67 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Humber Pullman should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Insight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Pullman weights approximately 1260 kg more than 2000 Honda Insight. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2000 Honda Insight, 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. 2000 Honda Insight 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. 2000 Honda Insight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda Insight 1948 Humber Pullman
Make Honda Humber
Model Insight Pullman
Year Released 2000 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 994 cc 4086 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 5350 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3330 mm


 

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