1993 Mahindra Armada vs. 1998 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 1998 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mercedes-Benz A (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1993 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 1993 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 880 kg more than 1998 Mercedes-Benz A.
Because 1993 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Mercedes-Benz A. 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 | 1998 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Mahindra | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Armada | A |
Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2298 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3580 mm |