1993 Mahindra Armada vs. 1983 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1993 Mahindra Armada is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Opel Rekord (90 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1993 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Opel Rekord should accelerate faster than 1993 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 885 kg more than 1983 Opel Rekord.
Because 1993 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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 Mahindra Armada | 1983 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Mahindra | Opel |
Model | Armada | Rekord |
Year Released | 1993 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2298 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4630 mm |