1999 Mahindra Armada vs. 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1999 Mahindra Armada is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 (158 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 70 kg more than 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300.
Because 1999 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.
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1999 Mahindra Armada | 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Mahindra | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Armada | 300 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5200 mm |