1968 Abarth 1300 vs. 1998 Mahindra Armada

To start off, 1998 Mahindra Armada is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Abarth 1300 (124 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1998 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1998 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1968 Abarth 1300.

Because 1998 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Abarth 1300. 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:

1968 Abarth 1300 1998 Mahindra Armada
Make Abarth Mahindra
Model 1300 Armada
Year Released 1968 1998
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1280 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 3560 mm 4310 mm


 

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