2008 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1948 Humber Pullman
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica 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 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1948 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1948 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Pullman weights approximately 227 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica.
Because 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Humber Pullman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica 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. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica 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. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Chrysler Pacifica | 1948 Humber Pullman | |
Make | Chrysler | Humber |
Model | Pacifica | Pullman |
Year Released | 2008 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 4086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 6.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 5350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3330 mm |