1949 Buick 40 vs. 1991 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 1991 Mahindra Armada is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Buick 40 (114 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1991 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Buick 40 should accelerate faster than 1991 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 305 kg more than 1949 Buick 40.
Because 1991 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Buick 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mahindra Armada 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.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Buick 40 | 1991 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Buick | Mahindra |
Model | 40 | Armada |
Year Released | 1949 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4066 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 2000 kg |