2005 Buick Rainier vs. 1951 Humber Pullman

To start off, 2005 Buick Rainier is newer by 54 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Rainier (276 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 28 kg more than 2005 Buick Rainier.

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.

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2005 Buick Rainier 1951 Humber Pullman
Make Buick Humber
Model Rainier Pullman
Year Released 2005 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 4085 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 120 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 6.3:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2004 kg 2032 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 3330 mm