2004 BMW 630 vs. 1951 Humber Pullman
To start off, 2004 BMW 630 is newer by 53 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 4,085 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Humber Pullman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 256 kg more than 2004 BMW 630.
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. 2004 BMW 630 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. 2004 BMW 630 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 630 | 1951 Humber Pullman | |
| Make | BMW | Humber |
| Model | 630 | Pullman |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 4085 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 120 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 6.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 132 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1776 kg | 2032 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3330 mm |
