2009 Chevrolet Traverse vs. 1951 Humber Pullman
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Humber Pullman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Humber Pullman would be higher. At 4,085 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Humber Pullman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 771 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Traverse.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Humber Pullman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse 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. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse has automatic transmission and 1951 Humber Pullman has manual transmission. 1951 Humber Pullman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chevrolet Traverse | 1951 Humber Pullman | |
Make | Chevrolet | Humber |
Model | Traverse | Pullman |
Year Released | 2009 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 4085 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 6.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 2032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3330 mm |