2003 BMW X5 vs. 1953 Humber Pullman
To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 50 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, 2003 BMW X5 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X5 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1953 Humber Pullman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Humber Pullman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 BMW X5 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Humber Pullman. (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2003 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Humber Pullman.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X5 | 1953 Humber Pullman | |
Make | BMW | Humber |
Model | X5 | Pullman |
Year Released | 2003 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 4138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 111.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 7.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 2140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 68 L |