2009 Ferrari 599 vs. 1951 Humber Pullman
To start off, 2009 Ferrari 599 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 512 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 267 kg more than 2009 Ferrari 599.
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:
| 2009 Ferrari 599 | 1951 Humber Pullman | |
| Make | Ferrari | Humber |
| Model | 599 | Pullman |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4085 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 612 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 6.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 331 km/hour | 132 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 2032 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3330 mm |
