1994 Mahindra Armada vs. 1985 Volvo 245
To start off, 1994 Mahindra Armada is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Volvo 245 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Volvo 245 (96 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1994 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Volvo 245 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mahindra Armada.
Because 1994 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Volvo 245. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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:
1994 Mahindra Armada | 1985 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Mahindra | Volvo |
Model | Armada | 245 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4790 mm |