2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1951 Humber Pullman
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (340 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 368 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 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1951 Humber Pullman | |
Make | Chevrolet | Humber |
Model | Silverado | Pullman |
Year Released | 2005 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 4085 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 2032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 3330 mm |