2009 GMC Canyon vs. 1953 Humber Pullman

To start off, 2009 GMC Canyon is newer by 56 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, 2009 GMC Canyon (186 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 410 kg more than 2009 GMC Canyon.

Because 2009 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Humber Pullman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Canyon 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. Let's talk about torque, 1953 Humber Pullman (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Canyon. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1953 Humber Pullman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Canyon 1953 Humber Pullman
Make GMC Humber
Model Canyon Pullman
Year Released 2009 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 4138 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 186 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 7.1:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 2140 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 3330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 68 L


 

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