1983 Ferrari 208 vs. 1999 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 1999 Mahindra Armada is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 208 (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 695 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 208.
Because 1999 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 Ferrari 208 | 1999 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Ferrari | Mahindra |
Model | 208 | Armada |
Year Released | 1983 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4310 mm |