2005 Citroen C6 vs. 1948 Humber Pullman
To start off, 2005 Citroen C6 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Humber Pullman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Humber Pullman would be higher. At 4,086 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Humber Pullman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C6 (205 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1948 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Pullman.
Because 1948 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 1948 Humber Pullman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C6, 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. 2005 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 1948 Humber Pullman has manual transmission. 1948 Humber Pullman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C6 | 1948 Humber Pullman | |
Make | Citroen | Humber |
Model | C6 | Pullman |
Year Released | 2005 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2721 cc | 4086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3330 mm |