1998 Mahindra Armada vs. 2008 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2008 Opel Vectra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mahindra Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mahindra Armada would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mahindra Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Vectra (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1998 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1998 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 450 kg more than 2008 Opel Vectra.
Because 1998 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:
1998 Mahindra Armada | 2008 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Mahindra | Opel |
Model | Armada | Vectra |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4830 mm |