1970 Fiat 850 vs. 2000 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2000 Mahindra Armada is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mahindra Armada (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 850. (51 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1970 Fiat 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Fiat 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:
1970 Fiat 850 | 2000 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Fiat | Mahindra |
Model | 850 | Armada |
Year Released | 1970 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4310 mm |