1993 Mahindra Armada vs. 2006 Citroen C8
To start off, 2006 Citroen C8 is newer by 13 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, 2006 Citroen C8 (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1993 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 257 kg more than 2006 Citroen C8.
Because 1993 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Citroen C8. 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. 2006 Citroen C8 has automatic transmission and 1993 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1993 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Citroen C8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mahindra Armada | 2006 Citroen C8 | |
Make | Mahindra | Citroen |
Model | Armada | C8 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2298 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1743 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4730 mm |