2003 BMW 760 vs. 1951 Humber Pullman

To start off, 2003 BMW 760 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Humber Pullman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Humber Pullman would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 760 (440 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 760 weights approximately 58 kg more than 1951 Humber Pullman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. 2003 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1951 Humber Pullman has manual transmission. 1951 Humber Pullman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW 760 1951 Humber Pullman
Make BMW Humber
Model 760 Pullman
Year Released 2003 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 4085 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 440 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 120 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 2032 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3330 mm


 

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