2008 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1953 Humber Pullman

To start off, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Humber Pullman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Humber Pullman would be higher. At 4,138 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Humber Pullman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Humber Pullman (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Humber Pullman should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 1035 kg more than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1953 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 1953 Humber Pullman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1953 Humber Pullman (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. (190 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1953 Humber Pullman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Grande Punto 1953 Humber Pullman
Make Fiat Humber
Model Grande Punto Pullman
Year Released 2008 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 4138 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.6:1 7.1:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 2140 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 68 L


 

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