1961 AC Ace vs. 1998 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 1998 Mahindra Armada is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 AC Ace would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 AC Ace (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1998 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1998 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1187 kg more than 1961 AC Ace.
Because 1998 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 AC Ace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:
1961 AC Ace | 1998 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | AC | Mahindra |
Model | Ace | Armada |
Year Released | 1961 | 1998 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 813 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4310 mm |