2008 BMW Z4 vs. 1948 Humber Pullman
To start off, 2008 BMW Z4 is newer by 60 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, 2008 BMW Z4 (261 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1948 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Pullman weights approximately 705 kg more than 2008 BMW Z4.
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:
| 2008 BMW Z4 | 1948 Humber Pullman | |
| Make | BMW | Humber |
| Model | Z4 | Pullman |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 4086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 261 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 120 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 2100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 5350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3330 mm |
