1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire vs. 1992 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 1992 Mahindra Armada is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire (145 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1992 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire should accelerate faster than 1992 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 222 kg more than 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire.
Because 1992 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire has automatic transmission and 1992 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1992 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire | 1992 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Mahindra |
Model | Star Sapphire | Armada |
Year Released | 1958 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1778 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4310 mm |