1983 Alpine A 310 vs. 2001 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2001 Mahindra Armada is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alpine A 310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alpine A 310 would be higher. At 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Alpine A 310 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alpine A 310 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alpine A 310 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1983 Alpine A 310.
Because 2001 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Alpine A 310. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:
1983 Alpine A 310 | 2001 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Alpine | Mahindra |
Model | A 310 | Armada |
Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 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 | 980 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4310 mm |