1980 Ferrari 312 vs. 1997 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 1997 Mahindra Armada is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 312 (508 HP @ 12300 RPM) has 434 more horse power than 1997 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1997 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1390 kg more than 1980 Ferrari 312.
Because 1997 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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:
1980 Ferrari 312 | 1997 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Ferrari | Mahindra |
Model | 312 | Armada |
Year Released | 1980 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 12300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4310 mm |