1956 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 1951 Humber Pullman
To start off, 1956 Bugatti Type 101 is newer by 5 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, 1956 Bugatti Type 101 (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1951 Humber Pullman. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 1951 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 592 kg more than 1956 Bugatti Type 101.
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:
| 1956 Bugatti Type 101 | 1951 Humber Pullman | |
| Make | Bugatti | Humber |
| Model | Type 101 | Pullman |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3257 cc | 4085 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 2032 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3330 mm |
