2004 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1953 Humber Pullman
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu 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 4,138 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Humber Pullman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu (200 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 636 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Malibu.
Because 1953 Humber Pullman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Humber Pullman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chevrolet Malibu (298 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Humber Pullman. (286 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Humber Pullman.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Malibu | 1953 Humber Pullman | |
Make | Chevrolet | Humber |
Model | Malibu | Pullman |
Year Released | 2004 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 4138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 116 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 286 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 111.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 7.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1504 kg | 2140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 68 L |