2004 BMW 545 vs. 1953 Humber Pullman
To start off, 2004 BMW 545 is newer by 51 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 545 (325 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 340 kg more than 2004 BMW 545.
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, 2004 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Humber Pullman. (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2004 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Humber Pullman.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 545 | 1953 Humber Pullman | |
Make | BMW | Humber |
Model | 545 | Pullman |
Year Released | 2004 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 4138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 2140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |