1975 Fiat 500 vs. 1991 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 1991 Mahindra Armada is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mahindra Armada (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 500. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1490 kg more than 1975 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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 Fiat 500 | 1991 Mahindra Armada | |
| Make | Fiat | Mahindra |
| Model | 500 | Armada |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 498 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 510 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4310 mm |
