1993 Fiat Panda vs. 1998 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 1998 Mahindra Armada is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mahindra Armada (74 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mahindra Armada should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1993 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:
1993 Fiat Panda | 1998 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Fiat | Mahindra |
Model | Panda | Armada |
Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 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 | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4310 mm |