1990 Mahindra Armada vs. 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1990 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 1990 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 170 kg more than 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL.
Because 1990 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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. 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL has automatic transmission and 1990 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1990 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Mahindra Armada | 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
Make | Mahindra | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Armada | SL |
Year Released | 1990 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4510 mm |