1985 Citroen C vs. 1991 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 1991 Mahindra Armada is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen C 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 30 more horse power than 1985 Citroen C. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1985 Citroen C. 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 1985 Citroen C. 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:
| 1985 Citroen C | 1991 Mahindra Armada | |
| Make | Citroen | Mahindra |
| Model | C | Armada |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 953 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4310 mm |
