1975 Citroen GS vs. 1990 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 1990 Mahindra Armada is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Citroen GS would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mahindra Armada (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1975 Citroen GS. (55 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1975 Citroen GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Citroen GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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:
| 1975 Citroen GS | 1990 Mahindra Armada | |
| Make | Citroen | Mahindra |
| Model | GS | Armada |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1014 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4310 mm |
