1985 Audi 80 vs. 2002 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Armada is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mahindra Armada (74 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1985 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1985 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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:
| 1985 Audi 80 | 2002 Mahindra Armada | |
| Make | Audi | Mahindra |
| Model | 80 | Armada |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4310 mm |
