2004 Buick Rainier vs. 1951 Humber Pullman
To start off, 2004 Buick Rainier 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Rainier (276 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rainier weights approximately 67 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.
Because 2004 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Humber Pullman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Buick Rainier | 1951 Humber Pullman | |
| Make | Buick | Humber |
| Model | Rainier | Pullman |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 4085 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 120 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 6.3:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2099 kg | 2032 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3330 mm |
