1950 Citroen 2CV vs. 1993 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 1993 Mahindra Armada is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 2,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mahindra Armada (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 1950 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1502 kg more than 1950 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Citroen 2CV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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:

1950 Citroen 2CV 1993 Mahindra Armada
Make Citroen Mahindra
Model 2CV Armada
Year Released 1950 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 375 cc 2298 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 10 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 498 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4310 mm


 

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