2007 Ford Bantam vs. 1948 Humber Pullman

To start off, 2007 Ford Bantam is newer by 59 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, 1948 Humber Pullman (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Ford Bantam. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Humber Pullman should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Pullman weights approximately 1120 kg more than 2007 Ford Bantam. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Ford Bantam, 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.

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2007 Ford Bantam 1948 Humber Pullman
Make Ford Humber
Model Bantam Pullman
Year Released 2007 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 4086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.5 mm 120 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 6.3:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 5350 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3330 mm