2006 BMW 325 vs. 1948 Humber Pullman

To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 58 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, 2006 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1948 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Pullman weights approximately 265 kg more than 2006 BMW 325.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 325 1948 Humber Pullman
Make BMW Humber
Model 325 Pullman
Year Released 2006 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 4086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.9 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 120 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 6.3:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5350 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3330 mm


 

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