2000 Mahindra Armada vs. 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2000 Mahindra Armada is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 (188 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra Armada. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra Armada weights approximately 660 kg more than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300.
Because 2000 Mahindra Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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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2000 Mahindra Armada | 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Mahindra | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Armada | 300 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4750 mm |