1993 Mahindra Armada vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 12 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL (302 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1993 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 1993 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 156 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL.
Because 1993 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL. 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 | 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
Make | Mahindra | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Armada | SL |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2298 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1844 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4540 mm |