1992 Mahindra Armada vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R (503 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 429 more horse power than 1992 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 1992 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 376 kg more than 1992 Mahindra Armada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz R has automatic transmission and 1992 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1992 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mahindra Armada | 2007 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Mahindra | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Armada | R |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 6208 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 503 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 2376 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5160 mm |