1993 Mahindra Armada vs. 2005 Rover 45
To start off, 2005 Rover 45 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 2,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Rover 45 (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1993 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rover 45 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 865 kg more than 2005 Rover 45.
Because 1993 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Rover 45. 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 Rover 45 | |
| Make | Mahindra | Rover |
| Model | Armada | 45 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2298 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4550 mm |
