1995 Mahindra Armada vs. 1982 Porsche 944
To start off, 1995 Mahindra Armada is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 2,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Porsche 944 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Porsche 944 (163 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1995 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 1995 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 840 kg more than 1982 Porsche 944.
Because 1995 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Porsche 944. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. 1982 Porsche 944 has automatic transmission and 1995 Mahindra Armada has manual transmission. 1995 Mahindra Armada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Porsche 944 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mahindra Armada | 1982 Porsche 944 | |
Make | Mahindra | Porsche |
Model | Armada | 944 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4220 mm |