2000 Kia Shuma vs. 1993 Mahindra Armada
To start off, 2000 Kia Shuma is newer by 7 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, 2000 Kia Shuma (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1993 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Shuma should accelerate faster than 1993 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 900 kg more than 2000 Kia Shuma.
Because 1993 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Kia Shuma. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Kia Shuma | 1993 Mahindra Armada | |
Make | Kia | Mahindra |
Model | Shuma | Armada |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4310 mm |