1993 Mahindra Armada vs. 2012 Ford Transit Connect

To start off, 2012 Ford Transit Connect is newer by 19 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, 2012 Ford Transit Connect (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1993 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Transit Connect should accelerate faster than 1993 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 456 kg more than 2012 Ford Transit Connect.

Because 1993 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ford Transit Connect. 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. 2012 Ford Transit Connect 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. 2012 Ford Transit Connect will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Mahindra Armada 2012 Ford Transit Connect
Make Mahindra Ford
Model Armada Transit Connect
Year Released 1993 2012
Body Type SUV Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2298 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 136 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1544 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4587 mm


 

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